Quote Originally Posted by Starshower View Post
Well, you might be wrong here! The last time the player numbers were compared they had double the playerbase of FFXIV (it was around Shadowlands release), and now they lost 41% or so of their players. It doesn't look like WoW has that many more players over FFXIV...
Shadowlands sold 3.7 million copies in one day.

This game typically has under 1 million active players at any given time, with it going as low as 650k during post-expansion content droughts. I think it peaked at around 1.3 million within the few months after shadowbringers launch.