Head to head

Pioner vs Viking Rise

Pioner

Live

33 – 110 daily

Viking Rise

Live

2k – 8k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

December 2025 · 10 months ago

March 2023 · 4 years ago

Daily players

33 – 110

2k – 8k

Estimated players

2.6k

70k1.1%

Available on

Windows
Linux

Windows
Android
iOS

Platforms

Perspectives

First Person

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Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

PionerViking Rise

Pioner

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~2.6k	Down 1.9%
September 2026	~2.7k	Down 6.9%
August 2026	~2.9k	Down 1.2%
July 2026	~2.9k	—

Viking Rise

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
October 2026	~69.5k	Up 0.4%
September 2026	~69.2k	Up 0.4%
August 2026	~68.9k	Up 15%
July 2026	~59.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Pioner: 3Down 83%
Viking Rise: 522Down 36%

Viking Rise currently has about 174× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Pioner — 522 vs 3.

Twitch viewers

Pioner: 0Down 100%
Viking Rise: 0Down 100%

Pioner currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Viking Rise has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Pioner: 22.5kDown 0.4%
Viking Rise: 114kUp 0.9%

Viking Rise currently has about 5.1× as many YouTube subscribers as Pioner — 114,000 vs 22,500.

Discord members

Pioner: —
Viking Rise: 263k

Viking Rise currently has 263,036 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Pioner.

How these estimates are made

Pioner

Pioner is estimated to have 33 – 110 players a day. Around 85k – 220k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.

Viking Rise

Viking Rise is estimated to have 2k – 8k players a day. Around 28k – 72k accounts have played it in total. The range is anchored on Steam’s official concurrent-player and review counts, then converted to daily actives and accounts — so it covers the Steam player base and will under-count a game played mostly through its own launcher or on console.