Head to head

Ilysia vs Runes of Magic

Ilysia

Live

3 – 9 daily

Runes of Magic

Live

430 – 2k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

October 2023 · 3 years ago

March 2009 · 18 years ago

Daily players

3 – 9

430 – 2k

Estimated players

1.8k0.5%

Available on

Windows

Platforms

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Windows

Perspectives

Virtual Reality

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

IlysiaRunes of Magic

Ilysia

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~3k
October 2026	~3k	Down 4.3%
September 2026	~3.1k	Up 7.6%
August 2026	~2.9k	Up 694%
July 2026	~363	—

Runes of Magic

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~1.8k	Up 2.5%
October 2026	~1.8k	Up 4.7%
September 2026	~1.7k	Up 2.7%
August 2026	~1.7k	Up 2.0%
July 2026	~1.6k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Ilysia: 2Up 100%
Runes of Magic: 44Down 77%

Runes of Magic currently has about 22× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Ilysia — 44 vs 2.

Discord members

Ilysia: 9.3kDown 0.6%
Runes of Magic: 3.8kDown 0.5%

Ilysia currently has about 2.4× as many Discord members as Runes of Magic — 9,323 vs 3,834.

Reddit members

Ilysia: 724Up 0.3%
Runes of Magic: 660Up 2.0%

Ilysia and Runes of Magic are nearly even on subreddit members — 724 vs 660.

Twitch viewers

Ilysia: 0
Runes of Magic: 0Down 100%

Ilysia currently has 0 live Twitch viewers, while Runes of Magic has 0.

YouTube subscribers

Ilysia: 2.8kUp 0.4%
Runes of Magic: 4.9kUp 0.2%

Runes of Magic currently has about 1.7× as many YouTube subscribers as Ilysia — 4,860 vs 2,790.

How these estimates are made

Ilysia

Ilysia is estimated to have 3 – 9 players a day. Around 10k – 26k 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.

Runes of Magic

Runes of Magic is estimated to have 430 – 2k players a day. Around 41k – 110k 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.