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Albion Online vs Destiny 2
Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Free To Play games.
Destiny 2 is currently the more played game: 14,839 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 6,887 for Albion Online, about 2.2× more players. Destiny 2 has been ahead for 62 days straight. Across all tracked metrics, Destiny 2 leads 9 of 10.
These are Steam players only. A game that also runs on its own launcher, a storefront of its own or on console has players this number cannot see, so read it as a comparison of Steam audiences rather than of total ones.
Which one have you played more?
Coilr members average 144h in Albion Online and 353h in Destiny 2. Connect your Steam account and this row fills in with your own hours instead — then keeps tracking both, so you can see which one you are actually still playing.
Albion Online
144h
average of 29 members
Destiny 2
353h
average of 90 members
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Player count history
Albion OnlineDestiny 2
Tracked by Coilr since April 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
Head-to-head record
Destiny 2 has had the higher daily player count for the last 62 days, every day since Coilr began tracking both games.
Albion Online led 0 daysDestiny 2 led 62 days
Days tracked
62
Current streak
62 days
Destiny 2
Lead changes
0
Closest gap
<1%
May 19, 2026
How this works: each game's daily average concurrent players (from Coilr's 10-minute Steam polls), compared on the 62 days where both games have data. Whichever averages higher leads that day. methodology
| Metric | Albion Online | Destiny 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 6,887 | 14,839 |
| 24-hour peak | 10,359 | 17,530 |
| 7-day average | 7,733 | 14,947 |
| 30-day average | 7,879 | 18,155 |
| 30-day trend | +4% | −47% |
| Peak (tracked) | 12,359 | 167,568 |
| Steam reviews | 78% positive | 79% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 76% positive | 77% positive |
| Total reviews | 93,733 | 661,839 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~20,000,000 |
| Release date | May 16, 2018 | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Price | Free to play | Free to play |
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Players by month
| Month | Albion Online | Destiny 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| Apr 2026 | — | — | 9,105 | 10,817 |
| May 2026 | 9,411 | 9,411 | 11,236 | 17,772 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 68,313 | 167,568 |
| Jul 2026 | 7,645 | 11,286 | 49,843 | 93,761 |
| Aug 2026 | 7,605 | 12,286 | 25,112 | 46,498 |
| Sep 2026 (so far) | 8,094 | 12,359 | 15,997 | 23,037 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
Frequently asked
Which has more players, Albion Online or Destiny 2?
Destiny 2 currently has more players: 14,839 concurrent players on Steam vs 6,887 for Albion Online, about 2.2× more players.
Is Albion Online bigger than Destiny 2 on Steam?
Over the last 30 days Albion Online averaged 7,879 concurrent players and Destiny 2 averaged 18,155. By that measure Destiny 2 is currently the bigger game.
Has Albion Online ever had more players than Destiny 2?
Not in Coilr's head-to-head tracking: Destiny 2 has had the higher daily average concurrent player count on Steam on every one of the 62 days both games have been tracked.
Is Albion Online better than Destiny 2?
By Steam review score, Destiny 2 rates higher: 79% positive across 661,839 reviews vs 78% across 93,733 for Albion Online. Destiny 2 has the larger player base right now (14,839 vs 6,887 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
Is Albion Online growing or declining on Steam?
Albion Online averaged 7,879 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 4% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 12,359.
Is Destiny 2 growing or declining on Steam?
Destiny 2 averaged 18,155 concurrent players over the last 30 days, down 47% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 167,568.