Head to head

Ember Sword vs Phantasy Star Universe

Ember Sword

Live

29 – 13k daily

Phantasy Star Universe

Live

12 – 6k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2024 · 2 years ago

August 2006 · 20 years ago

Daily players

29 – 13k

12 – 6k

Estimated players

14.1k1.7%

255

Available on

Browser
Windows
macOS

Windows
PlayStation
Xbox

Platforms

Perspectives

Isometric

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Ember SwordPhantasy Star Universe

Ember Sword

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~14.2k	Up 0.1%
August 2026	~14.2k	Up 17%
July 2026	~12.1k	—

Phantasy Star Universe

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~256	Up 3.2%
August 2026	~248	Up 23%
July 2026	~201	—

Community breakdown

Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.

Discord members

Ember Sword: 57.1kDown 0.8%
Phantasy Star Universe: —

Ember Sword currently has 57,125 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Universe.

YouTube subscribers

Ember Sword: 12.5k
Phantasy Star Universe: —

Ember Sword currently has 12,500 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for Phantasy Star Universe.

Reddit members

Ember Sword: —
Phantasy Star Universe: 2.6kUp 5.4%

Phantasy Star Universe currently has 2,561 subreddit members; no comparable data is tracked for Ember Sword.

Twitch viewers

Ember Sword: —
Phantasy Star Universe: 0Down 100%

Phantasy Star Universe currently has 0 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Ember Sword.

How these estimates are made

Ember Sword

Ember Sword is estimated to have 29 – 13k players a day. Around 12k – 1m accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.

Phantasy Star Universe

Phantasy Star Universe is estimated to have 12 – 6k players a day. Around 10k – 930k accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.