From Software’s open world action-adventure game ‘Elden Ring’ ranked 7th in the history of the highest number of concurrent users on Steam.
According to Steam DB, an unofficial statistics site for Steam, ‘Elden Ring’ recorded the highest number of concurrent users on the 25th, the first day of its release, with 764,835. This is the 7th place after ‘Battleground’, ‘Lost Ark’, ‘Counters Strike: Global Offensive’, ‘Dota 2’, ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ and ‘New World’ among all the games on Steam. .
This is an unparalleled record among FromSoftware’s games. ‘Dark Souls 3’ recorded 129,975 people (76th in Steam history), and ‘Sekiro’ recorded 125,315 people (80th in Steam history).
The possibility that ‘Elden Ring’ will surpass 1 million concurrent users on the first weekend is also positively predicted. So far, there are only 5 games that have recorded more than 1 million concurrent users on Steam. ‘Battleground’ is in first place with about 3.25 million, and ‘Lost Ark’ is in second place with about 1.32 million.
‘Elden Ring’ is a fantasy RPG jointly developed and released by From Software and Bandai Namco Entertainment. As a new work from From Software, famous for ‘Dark Souls’, George RR Martin, the author of ‘Game of Thrones’, created a worldview. It was released on February 25th for PS5, PS4, Xbox series X/S, Xbox One, and PC (Steam).
Meanwhile, ‘Elden Ring’ received mixed reviews from Steam users as ‘complex’ due to performance problems such as frame drop on the first day of release. FromSoftware said it would apply an update to fix the problem in the near future.
