The Ground is LAVA vs Build An Island!
Build An Island! currently leads with 961 concurrent players against 831. On all-time peak the record belongs to Build An Island! at 2,116 concurrent players, versus 1,510. Lifetime, Build An Island! has more visits (186.9M vs 134.7M). Full side-by-side history for The Ground is LAVA and Build An Island! is charted above.
The Ground is LAVA 🔥
831
playing now
1,260 24h peak · 134.7M visits
VS
Build An Island! 🏝️
961
playing now
1,694 24h peak · 186.9M visits
Player count history
The Ground is LAVABuild An Island!
Head to head
| Metric | The Ground is LAVA | Build An Island! | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 831 | 961 | 130 |
| 24h peak | 1,260 | 1,694 | 434 |
| 24h average | 939 | 1,216 | 277 |
| 7-day peak | 1,468 | 1,992 | 524 |
| 7-day average | 1,007 | 1,401 | 394 |
| 30-day peak | 1,468 | 1,992 | 524 |
| All-time peak | 1,510 | 2,116 | 606 |
| 24h change | ▼ 14.9% | ▼ 3.7% | — |
| 7d change | — | ▼ 9.0% | — |
| Total visits | 134.7M | 186.9M | 52.2M |
| Visits (24h) | 141.2K | 92.4K | 48.8K (1.5×) |
| Visits (7d) | 619.9K | 734.8K | 114.9K |
| Favorites | 16.3M | 3.5M | 12.8M (4.6×) |
| Rating | 83.1% | 95.8% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #1,154 | #1,078 | of 8,338 |
| Trending score | -19.6 | -40.1 | — |
| Created | Feb 20, 2024 | Apr 15, 2025 | — |
| Genre | Survival | Simulation | — |
Other comparisons
Both games are sampled on the same schedule and plotted on a shared time axis, so the comparison is like for like. Peaks, averages and growth come from RoVitals's own recorded history — 5 days for The Ground is LAVA, 13 for Build An Island!.