The Escape (Story) vs a long hike [Alpha]
a long hike [Alpha] currently leads with 373 concurrent players against 104, a 3.6× advantage. On all-time peak the record belongs to The Escape (Story) at 2,840 concurrent players, versus 373. Momentum favours a long hike [Alpha]: +7.6% week over week versus -93.6% for The Escape (Story). Lifetime, The Escape (Story) has more visits (41.3M vs 36.9M). Full side-by-side history for The Escape (Story) and a long hike [Alpha] is charted above.
The Escape (Story)
104
playing now
114 24h peak · 41.3M visits
VS
a long hike [Alpha]
373
playing now
373 24h peak · 36.9M visits
Player count history
The Escape (Story)a long hike [Alpha]
Head to head
| Metric | The Escape (Story) | a long hike [Alpha] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 104 | 373 | 269 (3.6×) |
| 24h peak | 114 | 373 | 259 (3.3×) |
| 24h average | 73 | 279 | 206 (3.8×) |
| 7-day peak | 311 | 373 | 62 |
| 7-day average | 102 | 212 | 110 (2.1×) |
| 30-day peak | 2,840 | 373 | 2,467 (7.6×) |
| All-time peak | 2,840 | 373 | 2,467 (7.6×) |
| 24h change | ▲ 65.9% | ▲ 34.8% | — |
| 7d change | ▼ 93.6% | ▲ 7.6% | — |
| Total visits | 41.3M | 36.9M | 4.5M |
| Visits (24h) | 9.6K | 25.4K | 15.8K (2.6×) |
| Visits (7d) | 109.9K | 149.8K | 39.9K |
| Favorites | 1.1M | 66.2K | 1.1M (17.3×) |
| Rating | 86.0% | 73.3% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #3,990 | #2,720 | of 7,783 |
| Trending score | -43.8 | 69.6 | — |
| Created | Jul 20, 2020 | Aug 6, 2025 | — |
| Genre | Adventure | Adventure | — |
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 — 11 days for The Escape (Story), 10 for a long hike [Alpha].