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Compare MMO Player Trends

Stack two MMOs side-by-side to benchmark player activity, trends, and reliability. Search for any game using the pickers below, or try a quick preset. Shareable URLs make it easy to keep tabs on rivals.

The Elder Scrolls Online has 81,504 (110.6% more) players online today compared to Elite Dangerous.
MetricElite DangerousThe Elder Scrolls OnlineΔ
Players today73,705155,209-81,504
Last reported month73,197 (Jan 2026)138,855 (Jan 2026)-65,658
Avg of last 6 months91,361163,115-71,754
Year-over-year change-96.5% (-2,041,853)-95.6% (-2,994,745)-1.0 pts
Peak month4,534,750 (Mar 2024)8,549,400 (Jan 2024)-4,014,650
Confidence (today)100%100%0 pts
Scale factor50.0050.000.00
Last updatedJan 12, 2026Jan 12, 2026--

Monthly player overlap

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Elite Dangerous

Players today
73,705
Last month
73,197 (Jan 2026)
Confidence
100%
Seam marker
May 2025
Sources
Reddit, Steam, Twitch

Updated Jan 12, 2026.

The Elder Scrolls Online

Players today
155,209
Last month
138,855 (Jan 2026)
Confidence
100%
Seam marker
May 2025
Sources
Reddit, Steam, Twitch

Updated Jan 12, 2026.