Live Steam player count comparison, updated every 10 minutes. Both are Action / Adventure games.
ARK: Survival Ascended is currently the more played game: 30,523 concurrent players on Steam right now vs 22,881 for NARAKA: BLADEPOINT — about 33% more players. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT counters with better Steam reviews: 73% positive vs 60%. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is free to play, while ARK: Survival Ascended costs $44.99. Across all tracked metrics, NARAKA: BLADEPOINT leads 8 of 9.
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Tracked by Coilr since May 2026 · Steam polled every 10 minutes · methodology
| Metric | ARK: Survival Ascended | NARAKA: BLADEPOINT |
|---|---|---|
| Players right now | 30,523 | 22,881 |
| 24-hour peak | 32,989 | 99,371 |
| 7-day average | 26,353 | 41,437 |
| 30-day average | 26,353 | 42,506 |
| 30-day trend | — | +58% |
| Peak (tracked) | 34,821 | 128,678 |
| Steam reviews | 60% positive | 73% positive |
| Recent reviews (3 mo) | 57% positive | 63% positive |
| Total reviews | 114,156 | 301,464 |
| Owners (SteamSpy est.) | ~2,000,000 | ~10,000,000 |
| Release date | Oct 24, 2023 | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Price | $44.99 | Free to play |
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| Month | ARK: Survival Ascended | NARAKA: BLADEPOINT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | Peak | Avg | Peak | |
| May 2026 | — | — | 25,990 | 68,310 |
| Jun 2026 | — | — | 26,970 | 77,815 |
| Jul 2026 (so far) | 26,421 | 34,821 | 42,124 | 128,678 |
Monthly average and peak concurrent players on Steam, from Coilr's own tracking (10-minute polls, hourly beyond 30 days).
ARK: Survival Ascended currently has more players: 30,523 concurrent players on Steam vs 22,881 for NARAKA: BLADEPOINT — about 33% more players.
Over the last 30 days ARK: Survival Ascended averaged 26,353 concurrent players and NARAKA: BLADEPOINT averaged 42,506. By that measure NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is currently the bigger game.
By Steam review score, NARAKA: BLADEPOINT rates higher: 73% positive across 301,464 reviews vs 60% across 114,156 for ARK: Survival Ascended. ARK: Survival Ascended has the larger player base right now (30,523 vs 22,881 concurrent). Player counts, ratings, price and trend are compared side by side above.
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT averaged 42,506 concurrent players over the last 30 days, up 58% vs the previous 30 days. Its highest tracked player count is 128,678.