Black Desert Online
- Players today
- 257,509
- Last month
- 282,032 (Jan 2026)
- Confidence
- 98%
- Seam marker
- May 2025
- Sources
- Reddit, Steam, Twitch
Updated Jan 27, 2026.
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Black Desert Online has 136,050 (112.0% more) players online today compared to Final Fantasy XI.
| Metric | Black Desert Online | Final Fantasy XI | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Players today | 257,509 | 121,459 | +136,050 |
| Last reported month | 282,032 (Jan 2026) | 336,324 (Jan 2026) | -54,292 |
| Avg of last 6 months | 279,269 | 293,440 | -14,171 |
| Year-over-year change | +42.8% (+84,532) | -71.5% (-842,069) | +114.3 pts |
| Peak month | 951,400 (Jan 2024) | 4,869,246 (Nov 2023) | -3,917,846 |
| Confidence (today) | 98% | 83% | +15 pts |
| Scale factor | 50.00 | 1970.56 | -1920.56 |
| Last updated | Jan 27, 2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | -- |
Monthly player overlap
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Final Fantasy XI
- Players today
- 121,459
- Last month
- 336,324 (Jan 2026)
- Confidence
- 83%
- Seam marker
- May 2025
- Sources
- Reddit, Steam, Twitch
Updated Jan 27, 2026.