Baldur’s Gate 3, the highly-anticipated RPG, has achieved tremendous success on Steam, breaking multiple concurrent user records and securing its place among the platform’s top ten most played games of all time.
Since its release on August 3, Baldur’s Gate 3 has consistently set and broken its own concurrent player record. At the time of writing, the game has reached a peak concurrent player count of 809,012 on Steam, making it the ninth game in Steam’s history to achieve such a milestone. This achievement has bumped Apex Legends out of the top ten, placing Baldur’s Gate 3 in the eleventh spot.
In just three days, Baldur’s Gate 3 has attracted more concurrent players than popular titles like Valheim, Grand Theft Auto 5, and Destiny 2. It currently ranks as the second most played game on Steam over the last 24 hours, surpassing Dota 2 and PUBG: Battlegrounds. Only CS:GO has had more concurrent players in the past 24 hours.
This success has solidified Baldur’s Gate 3’s position as one of the most prominent games on Steam and has generated considerable excitement among RPG enthusiasts.
Critics and players alike have praised the game for its sprawling scale, depth, and overall quality. It has received widespread acclaim, with many considering it one of the best RPGs ever.
Baldur’s Gate 3’s remarkable success on Steam indicates that it has quickly become a must-play title in the gaming community and has reinvigorated interest in the beloved Baldur’s Gate series.
