{"id":42273,"date":"2024-01-23T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/palworld-overtakes-counter-strike-to-become-the-second-most-played-game-ever-on-steam\/"},"modified":"2024-01-23T18:00:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T18:00:15","slug":"palworld-overtakes-counter-strike-to-become-the-second-most-played-game-ever-on-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/palworld-overtakes-counter-strike-to-become-the-second-most-played-game-ever-on-steam\/","title":{"rendered":"Palworld Overtakes Counter-Strike to Become the Second Most-Played Game Ever on Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/palworld\">Palworld<\/a>\u2019s astonishing launch success has grown further: it\u2019s now the second most-popular game ever on Steam.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\"><\/section>\n<p>Palworld posted an incredible 1,853,216 concurrent players on Steam today, January 23, a figure that sees Pocketpair\u2019s controversial &#8216;Pok\u00e9mon with guns&#8217; crafting and survival game overtake Valve\u2019s own Counter-Strike, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/steamdb.info\/charts\/?sort=peak\">SteamDB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Palworld, then, is second only to PUBG, whose remarkable Steam concurrents peak of 3,257,248 was set during the game\u2019s glory days amid the battle royale boom.<\/p>\n<p>It seems unlikely that Palworld will hit those heights, although its increasing sales success suggests a bigger concurrents peak is still to come. And let\u2019s not forget Palworld launched in early access form, where Pocketpair said it will remain for a year.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"ignvideo\" data-slug=\"palworld-the-first-15-minutes-of-gameplay\" data-loop=\"\"><\/section>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Palworld_EN\/status\/1749674695560208888\">Pocketpair said<\/a> Palworld had sold six million copies in just four days. It launched on January 19 across Xbox consoles and PC via Steam and Windows. It also launched day-and-date on Game Pass.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you for playing the game even though it is a weekday!&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Palworld_EN\/status\/1749794952660619571\">a tweet from Pocketpair said<\/a>. &#8220;The team is working hard to ensure that you can enjoy the game even more comfortably.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Palworld is already one of the biggest game launches ever, but it\u2019s also one of the most controversial. Pocketpair has said its staff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/palworld-devs-says-they-have-received-death-threats-amid-pokmon-rip-off-claims\"><u>have received death threats amid Pok\u00e9mon &#8220;rip-off&#8221; claims<\/u><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/modder-who-put-pokmon-into-palword-says-nintendo-has-come-for-me\"><u>Nintendo moved quickly to remove an eye-catching Pok\u00e9mon mod<\/u><\/a>. Palworld\u2019s enormous launch has seen its servers struggle, too.<\/p>\n<p>Check out IGN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/palworld-early-access-review\"><u>Palworld Early Access Review in Progress<\/u><\/a> to find out what we thought.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"divider\"><\/section>\n<p><em>Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/palworld-overtakes-counter-strike-to-become-the-second-most-played-game-ever-on-steam\">Go to Source (IGN.com)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palworld\u2019s astonishing launch success has grown further: it\u2019s now the second most-popular game ever on Steam. Palworld posted an incredible 1,853,216 concurrent players on Steam today, January 23, a figure that sees Pocketpair\u2019s controversial &#8216;Pok\u00e9mon with guns&#8217; crafting and survival game overtake Valve\u2019s own Counter-Strike, according to SteamDB. 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