There has been a remarkable development regarding the world’s most popular online gaming platform, Steam. Steam’s record for instant users has been broken once again. The previous record was recorded as 29 million. The new record was just over 30 million.
According to the data in SteamDB, which allows us to access data about Steam, there were exactly 30 million 32 thousand 5 players on Steam on October 23, 2022 at 17:00. 8 million 504 thousand 647 of these players were playing games at that time. Naturally, we can say that more than 21 million people do not play games even though they open Steam. If you can’t find anything to play with by looking through your Steam library, we recommend that you take a look at our content below.
CS:GO was the most played game when the record was broken!
*The peak time of the Steam concurrent users graph.
Although the record for the number of instant users was broken, the number of players playing games at the same time had seen more in the past. The record in this regard is 9 million 245 thousand 888.
In our reviews on SteamDB, we witness that CS: GO is the most played game when the simultaneous user record is broken. According to the graphic of the game, 1 million 48 thousand 548 players were playing CS: GO when the record was broken. These figures reveal that CS: GO, which was released in 2012, is still a very popular production.
*CS:GO simultaneous player graph.
The most played games while breaking the concurrent user record on Steam:
- CS:GO
- Dota 2
- lost arc
- PUBG
- Apex Legends
- Team Fortress 2
- GTA 5
- Wallpaper Engine
- Unturned
- rust
The shared data is a clear indication of continued growth on Steam. The platform, which reached 10 million concurrent users for the first time in 2015, reached 14 million concurrent users in 2017. Steam, which exceeded the threshold of 20 million users in March 2020, when COVID-19 peaked, had seen the level of 29 million at the beginning of 2022. Now that number has risen to over 30 million. Wondering when the new record will be broken…
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