CHESS! vs Build & Survive

Build & Survive currently leads with 861 concurrent players against 550, a 1.6× advantage. On all-time peak the record belongs to Build & Survive at 1,057 concurrent players, versus 699. Lifetime, CHESS! has more visits (107M vs 19.2M). Full side-by-side history for CHESS! and Build & Survive is charted above.

CHESS!
550
playing now
699 24h peak · 107M visits
VS
Build & Survive
861
playing now
1,057 24h peak · 19.2M visits

Player count history

CHESS!Build & Survive

Head to head

Metric CHESS! Build & SurviveDifference
Playing now550861311 (1.6×)
24h peak6991,057358 (1.5×)
24h average537815278 (1.5×)
7-day peak6991,057358 (1.5×)
7-day average443843400 (1.9×)
30-day peak6991,057358 (1.5×)
All-time peak6991,057358 (1.5×)
24h change 13.8% 15.6%
7d change
Total visits107M19.2M87.8M (5.6×)
Visits (24h)64.4K138.5K74.1K (2.2×)
Visits (7d)219.4K181K38.4K
Favorites255.7K21.4K234.3K (11.9×)
Rating72.7%77.1%
Global rank (players)#1,884#1,528of 4,573
Trending score55.0-9.4
CreatedJan 10, 2021Sep 10, 2025
GenreStrategySimulation

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 CHESS!, 2 for Build & Survive.

CHESS! vs Build & Survive — Player Count Comparison | RoVitals