World of Warcraft VS Minecraft

Compare World of Warcraft and Minecraft side by side. See how they compare in terms of player count, popularity, active users, and community size.


Game status

Active

The World of Warcraft game status is active.

Active

The Minecraft game status is active.

Estimated daily players

Estimated Daily Players

800 thousand

We estimate that World of Warcraft has currently approximately 800k players daily.

World of Warcraft is a long-standing MMO with a dedicated player base, consistently supported by expansions and updates. Despite being over 18 years old, it maintains a high level of engagement, especially during new content releases.

Estimated Daily Players

500 thousand

We estimate that Minecraft has currently approximately 500k players daily.

Minecraft has been around since 2011 and maintains a large, active player base due to its continuous updates and community engagement. Its sandbox nature allows for multiplayer experiences, making it a popular choice for players seeking social interaction in a persistent world.

Game age

21 years ago

World of Warcraft was released on November 2004 and is now 21 years old.

14 years ago

Minecraft was released on November 2011 and is now 14 years old.

Platforms

World of Warcraft runs on 2 platforms.

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