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Roblox vs Second Life

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Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE
ACTIVE

Released

September 2006 · 20 years ago
June 2003 · 23 years ago

Daily players

2k – 850k
63 – 29k

Estimated players

2mDown 0.1%
8.5k

Available on

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Android
  • iOS
  • PlayStation
  • Xbox
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

RobloxSecond Life

Roblox

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~2mUp 1.2%
August 2026~2mUp 0.8%
July 2026~2m

Second Life

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~8.5kUp 0.3%
August 2026~8.5kUp 0.2%
July 2026~8.4k

Community breakdown

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

Reddit members

Roblox
2.7mUp 0.2%
Second Life
25.7kUp 0.8%

Roblox currently has about 104× as many subreddit members as Second Life — 2,656,942 vs 25,655.

Twitch viewers

Roblox
4.2kDown 84%
Second Life

Roblox currently has 4,190 live Twitch viewers; no comparable data is tracked for Second Life.

YouTube subscribers

Roblox
7.4mUp 2.1%
Second Life
59.2kUp 0.2%

Roblox currently has about 125× as many YouTube subscribers as Second Life — 7,420,000 vs 59,200.

How these estimates are made

Roblox

Roblox is estimated to have 2k – 850k players a day. Around 210k – 21m 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.

Second Life

Second Life is estimated to have 63 – 29k players a day. Around 28k – 3m 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.

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