Black Desert Online
- Players today
- 259,445
- Last month
- 289,382 (Feb 2026)
- Confidence
- 100%
- Seam marker
- May 2025
- Sources
- Reddit, Steam, Twitch
Updated Feb 18, 2026.
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Black Desert Online has 152,726 (143.1% more) players online today compared to Old School RuneScape.
| Metric | Black Desert Online | Old School RuneScape | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Players today | 259,445 | 106,719 | +152,726 |
| Last reported month | 289,382 (Feb 2026) | 200,613 (Feb 2026) | +88,769 |
| Avg of last 6 months | 273,552 | 197,180 | +76,371 |
| Year-over-year change | -93.3% (-4,054,718) | -81.7% (-895,637) | -11.6 pts |
| Peak month | 4,344,100 (Oct 2023) | 1,339,450 (Nov 2024) | +3,004,650 |
| Confidence (today) | 100% | 100% | 0 pts |
| Scale factor | 50.00 | 50.00 | 0.00 |
| Last updated | Feb 18, 2026 | Feb 18, 2026 | -- |
Monthly player overlap
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Old School RuneScape
- Players today
- 106,719
- Last month
- 200,613 (Feb 2026)
- Confidence
- 100%
- Seam marker
- May 2025
- Sources
- Reddit, Steam, Twitch
Updated Feb 18, 2026.