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LiveJune 1995 · 31 years ago

Active Worlds

90estimated playersUp 0.1% this week

6 – 3k daily players

Active Worlds is a 3D virtual reality chat-build environment that started in 1995 and is the precursor to There and Second Life.

Active Worlds is estimated to have 6 – 3k players a day. Around 6k – 540k accounts have played it in total. No Steam data is published for this game, so the range is modelled from the size of its Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities. It is a rough band rather than a measurement.

Player stats

Estimated daily players

6 2.7 thousand

How many people we think play Active Worlds on a given day.

Estimated total players

5.5 thousand540 thousand

How many accounts we think have played Active Worlds at some point.

Average monthly estimated players
MonthEstimated playersChange
September 2026~93Up 5.7%
August 2026~88Up 2.3%
July 2026~86

Community activity

Daily Active Worlds community data tracked across Steam, Discord, Reddit, Twitch, and YouTube.

Reddit members

901Up 2.2% past month

The Active Worlds subreddit counts 901 members. Subreddit membership is up 2.2% over the past month.

Twitch viewers

0 live streams

0

Active Worlds recently drew 0 live viewers on Twitch across 0 streams; viewership peaked at 247 on Sep 8, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

How many people play Active Worlds?

Active Worlds has an estimated 6–2,700 daily players and roughly 5,500–540,000 accounts that have played it in total, as of September 2026. The range is modelled from the size of the game’s Discord, Reddit, Twitch, YouTube and app-store communities rather than measured, so treat it as a rough band.

Is Active Worlds dead or still active?

No, Active Worlds is not dead — it is live and playable, with an estimated 6–2,700 daily players as of September 2026.

When was Active Worlds released?

Active Worlds was released in June 1995.

What platforms is Active Worlds available on?

Active Worlds is available on Windows and macOS.

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