Head to head

Champions Online vs Runescape

Champions Online

Live

390 – 1k daily

Runescape

Live

8k – 27k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

September 2009 · 17 years ago

January 2001 · 26 years ago

Daily players

390 – 1k

8k – 27k

Estimated players

4.8k0.6%

111.6k0.7%

Available on

Windows
Linux

Browser
Windows
Android
macOS
Linux
iOS

Platforms

Perspectives

Third Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

Champions OnlineRunescape

Champions Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~4.8k	Up 2.0%
October 2026	~4.7k	Down 0.3%
September 2026	~4.7k	Up 0.8%
August 2026	~4.7k	Down 0.2%
July 2026	~4.7k	—

Runescape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
November 2026	~111.6k	Up 2.0%
October 2026	~109.4k	Up 2.0%
September 2026	~107.3k	Down 0.8%
August 2026	~108.1k	Up 1.2%
July 2026	~106.8k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Champions Online: 154Up 25%
Runescape: 3.1kUp 42%

Runescape currently has about 20× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Champions Online — 3,101 vs 154.

Discord members

Champions Online: 2.8k
Runescape: 127.7kDown 0.5%

Runescape currently has about 45× as many Discord members as Champions Online — 127,716 vs 2,823.

Reddit members

Champions Online: 1.9kUp 0.9%
Runescape: 410.2kUp 1.1%

Runescape currently has about 218× as many subreddit members as Champions Online — 410,191 vs 1,881.

Twitch viewers

Champions Online: 18Up 200%
Runescape: 873Up 114%

Runescape currently has about 49× as many live Twitch viewers as Champions Online — 873 vs 18.

YouTube subscribers

Champions Online: 30.9kUp 0.3%
Runescape: 267kUp 0.8%

Runescape currently has about 8.6× as many YouTube subscribers as Champions Online — 267,000 vs 30,900.

How these estimates are made

Champions Online

Champions Online is estimated to have 390 – 1k players a day. Around 99k – 250k 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.

Runescape

Runescape is estimated to have 8k – 27k players a day. Around 470k – 1m 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.