Tier Insights
Generated: 06:30 EDT, Jun 26, 2026
How to use Tier Insights
- Tiers group MMOs by how we collect their player data so comparisons stay apples-to-apples.
- Stats show the typical monthly population and activity inside each group.
- Movers and the chart show where player interest is shifting inside those groups.
What you'll find
- Tier guide: plain-language summaries with typical population sizes and examples.
- Tier stats: median, average, activity score, and how many MMOs sit in each group.
- Distribution chart: how player counts spread across each tier.
- Tier movers: the biggest month-over-month shifts inside each group.
Tier guide
We group MMOs by how their player data is stitched together so cross-tier comparisons stay fair. Use this as a cheat sheet before diving into the numbers.
- Unified CrossplaySingle shared population across PC + console
Massive live-service MMOs where players share the same servers across platforms. We consolidate console and PC telemetry so you can compare their total footprint.
Median: 119,024 playersAverage: 2,899,105 playersExamples: Destiny 2, Albion Online - Split Platform GiantsBig titles with separate PC/console pools we reconcile
Large MMOs whose populations are reported per-platform (PC, console, or region). We stitch those silos together to show an all-in monthly view.
Median: 46,186 playersAverage: 189,523 playersExamples: FINAL FANTASY XIV, The Elder Scrolls Online - PC Multi-LauncherStandalone clients, Steam, and private shards
Established PC-first MMOs scattered across multiple launchers or private servers. These community-driven worlds land in the mid-sized population band.
Median: 958 playersAverage: 6,104 playersExamples: Age of Conan: Unchained, Age of Wushu - Steam-Tracked PCPrimarily measured via Steam telemetry
PC MMOs whose active population is best represented by Steam data. They tend to be niche or legacy titles without a large cross-platform footprint.
Median: 2,789 playersAverage: 6,726 playersExamples: EVE Online, Ashen Empires - Uncategorized (Work in Progress)Awaiting better coverage before slotting
Games we surface while we gather more sources. We keep them separate until we have enough coverage to place them confidently.
Median: 6,000 playersAverage: 6,000 playersExamples: Camelot Unchained - Community RunTier details coming soon
We have not published public context for this tier yet.
Median: 4,500 playersAverage: 3,400 players - Pc Non SteamTier details coming soon
We have not published public context for this tier yet.
Median: 159 playersAverage: 512 players
Average Enhanced 30d per Tier
| Tier | Median | Average | Avg Activity | Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Unified Crossplay Single shared population across PC + console | 119,024 | 2,899,105 | 5.00 | 15 |
Split Platform Giants Big titles with separate PC/console pools we reconcile | 46,186 | 189,523 | 5.00 | 25 |
Uncategorized (Work in Progress) Awaiting better coverage before slotting | 6,000 | 6,000 | 5.00 | 1 |
Community Run Tier details coming soon | 4,500 | 3,400 | 5.00 | 14 |
Steam-Tracked PC Primarily measured via Steam telemetry | 2,789 | 6,726 | 5.00 | 8 |
PC Multi-Launcher Standalone clients, Steam, and private shards | 958 | 6,104 | 5.00 | 51 |
Pc Non Steam Tier details coming soon | 159 | 512 | 5.00 | 12 |
Split Platform Giants MoversBig titles with separate PC/console pools we reconcile
- 1. Path of Exile64,943
- 2. Diablo IV131,083
- 3. Lost Ark27,612
- 4. Elite Dangerous59,847
- 5. War Thunder470,881
Unified Crossplay MoversSingle shared population across PC + console
- 1. Old School RuneScape150,905
- 2. ROBLOX40,250,000
- 3. The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin74,034
- 4. Sea of Thieves79,127
- 5. Animal Jam48,996
PC Multi-Launcher MoversStandalone clients, Steam, and private shards
Community Run MoversTier details coming soon
Pc Non Steam MoversTier details coming soon
Steam-Tracked PC MoversPrimarily measured via Steam telemetry
Uncategorized (Work in Progress) MoversAwaiting better coverage before slotting
- 1. Camelot Unchained6,000