The Ground is LAVA vs Drift 36
The Ground is LAVA currently leads with 754 concurrent players against 752. On all-time peak the record belongs to Drift 36 at 1,785 concurrent players, versus 1,510. Lifetime, The Ground is LAVA has more visits (134.7M vs 69.9M). Full side-by-side history for The Ground is LAVA and Drift 36 is charted above.
The Ground is LAVA 🔥
754
playing now
1,400 24h peak · 134.7M visits
VS
Drift 36
752
playing now
1,226 24h peak · 69.9M visits
Player count history
The Ground is LAVADrift 36
Head to head
| Metric | The Ground is LAVA | Drift 36 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 754 | 752 | 2 |
| 24h peak | 1,400 | 1,226 | 174 |
| 24h average | 914 | 938 | 24 |
| 7-day peak | 1,468 | 1,614 | 146 |
| 7-day average | 991 | 1,026 | 35 |
| 30-day peak | 1,468 | 1,710 | 242 |
| All-time peak | 1,510 | 1,785 | 275 |
| 24h change | ▼ 15.0% | ▼ 0.4% | — |
| 7d change | — | ▼ 19.3% | — |
| Total visits | 134.7M | 69.9M | 64.8M (1.9×) |
| Visits (24h) | 147.2K | 134.5K | 12.7K |
| Visits (7d) | 587.8K | 1M | 439.1K (1.7×) |
| Favorites | 16.3M | 193.6K | 16.1M (84.2×) |
| Rating | 83.1% | 94.6% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #1,601 | #1,541 | of 8,283 |
| Trending score | -22.5 | -24.9 | — |
| Created | Feb 20, 2024 | Sep 5, 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 — 4 days for The Ground is LAVA, 13 for Drift 36.