Head to head
Sea of Thieves vs The Elder Scrolls Online
Side by side
Values shared by both games are highlighted.
Status
Released
Daily players
Estimated players
Available on
- Windows
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Windows
- macOS
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Stadia
Platforms
Player activity
Smoothed estimated players over time.
Sea of Thieves
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~300.7k | Up 0.4% |
| August 2026 | ~299.6k | Down 0.4% |
| July 2026 | ~300.7k | — |
The Elder Scrolls Online
| Month | Estimated players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | ~89.8k | Down 0.6% |
| August 2026 | ~90.3k | Up 0.6% |
| July 2026 | ~89.8k | — |
Community breakdown
Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube activity for both games, side by side.
Steam concurrent players
- Sea of Thieves
- 3kDown 46%
- The Elder Scrolls Online
- 8.4kDown 28%
The Elder Scrolls Online currently has about 2.8× as many peak concurrent Steam players as Sea of Thieves — 8,370 vs 2,964.
Discord members
- Sea of Thieves
- 443.9k
- The Elder Scrolls Online
- 62.2kUp 0.8%
Sea of Thieves currently has about 7.1× as many Discord members as The Elder Scrolls Online — 443,850 vs 62,210.
Reddit members
- Sea of Thieves
- 613.7kUp 0.2%
- The Elder Scrolls Online
- 506kUp 0.5%
Sea of Thieves currently has about 1.2× as many subreddit members as The Elder Scrolls Online — 613,654 vs 506,043.
Twitch viewers
- Sea of Thieves
- 1.3kDown 61%
- The Elder Scrolls Online
- 665Down 74%
Sea of Thieves currently has about 2× as many live Twitch viewers as The Elder Scrolls Online — 1,297 vs 665.
YouTube subscribers
- Sea of Thieves
- 675kDown 0.1%
- The Elder Scrolls Online
- —
Sea of Thieves currently has 675,000 YouTube subscribers; no comparable data is tracked for The Elder Scrolls Online.
How these estimates are made
Sea of Thieves
Sea of Thieves is estimated to have 11k – 40k players a day. Around 4m – 11m 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.
The Elder Scrolls Online
The Elder Scrolls Online is estimated to have 27k – 96k players a day. Around 2m – 5m 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.
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