Head to head

Runescape vs Will to Live Online

Runescape

Live

7k – 24k daily

Will to Live Online

Live

2k – 7k daily

Side by side

Values shared by both games are highlighted.

Status

ACTIVE

Released

January 2001 · 26 years ago

April 2018 · 8 years ago

Daily players

7k – 24k

2k – 7k

Estimated players

105.7k2.7%

2.6k0.9%

Available on

Browser
Windows
Android
macOS
Linux
iOS

Windows

Platforms

Windows

Perspectives

First Person

Player activity

Smoothed estimated players over time.

RunescapeWill to Live Online

Runescape

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~108.3k	Up 0.2%
August 2026	~108.1k	Up 1.2%
July 2026	~106.8k	—

Will to Live Online

Average monthly estimated players
Month	Estimated players	Change
September 2026	~2.6k	Down 1.9%
August 2026	~2.7k	Up 0.1%
July 2026	~2.7k	—

Community breakdown

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

Steam concurrent players

Runescape: 2.6kDown 43%
Will to Live Online: 686Down 34%

Runescape currently has about 3.8× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Will to Live Online — 2,600 vs 686.

Discord members

Runescape: 128kUp 1.6%
Will to Live Online: —

Runescape currently has 128,024 Discord members; no comparable data is tracked for Will to Live Online.

Reddit members

Runescape: 403.7kUp 0.6%
Will to Live Online: 561Up 0.7%

Runescape currently has about 720× as many subreddit members as Will to Live Online — 403,730 vs 561.

Twitch viewers

Runescape: 463Down 97%
Will to Live Online: 7Up 40%

Runescape currently has about 66× as many live Twitch viewers as Will to Live Online — 463 vs 7.

YouTube subscribers

Runescape: 265k
Will to Live Online: 3.4kUp 0.3%

Runescape currently has about 78× as many YouTube subscribers as Will to Live Online — 265,000 vs 3,380.

How these estimates are made

Runescape

Runescape is estimated to have 7k – 24k 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.

Will to Live Online

Will to Live Online is estimated to have 2k – 7k players a day. Around 330k – 860k 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.