Games of 2017 with the biggest Steam peaks
PUBG: Battlegrounds tops this ranking with 3.24 million players, ahead of Destiny 2 (316,651 players) and ARK: Survival Evolved (247,292 players). All-time peak concurrent players on Steam (SteamCharts). 60 games ranked.
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Which one had the bigger Steam player peak?
| # | Game | Number | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUBG: BattlegroundsAll-time Steam peak | 3.24 million players | January 2018 | SteamCharts |
| 2 | Destiny 2All-time peak concurrent players on Steam | 316,651 players | February 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 3 | ARK: Survival EvolvedAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 247,292 players | June 2022 | SteamCharts |
| 4 | For HonorAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 216,499 players | August 2018 | SteamCharts |
| 5 | UnturnedAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 112,648 players | January 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 6 | Hollow KnightAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 95,428 players | September 2025 | SteamCharts |
| 7 | Divinity: Original Sin IIAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 93,350 players | September 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 8 | Total War: WARHAMMER IIAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 84,254 players | May 2020 | SteamCharts |
| 9 | Little NightmaresAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 77,529 players | May 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 10 | VRChatAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 74,217 players | February 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 11 | Middle-earth: Shadow of WarAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 67,943 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 12 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon WildlandsAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 45,663 players | March 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 13 | BattleriteAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 44,850 players | November 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 14 | Assassin's Creed OriginsAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 41,541 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 15 | Star Wars Battlefront IIAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 35,321 players | June 2025 | SteamCharts |
| 16 | BrawlhallaAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 34,169 players | February 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 17 | Albion OnlineAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 27,208 players | April 2024 | SteamCharts |
| 18 | RobocraftAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 26,598 players | August 2014 | SteamCharts |
| 19 | theHunter: Call of the WildAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 24,953 players | December 2024 | SteamCharts |
| 20 | PreyAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 24,594 players | May 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 21 | Rising Storm 2: VietnamAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 24,518 players | May 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 22 | NieR: AutomataAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 23,813 players | March 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 23 | South Park: The Fractured But WholeAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 21,483 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 24 | Call of Duty: WWIIAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 19,374 players | November 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 25 | CupheadAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 19,076 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 26 | Dungeon Defenders IIAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 18,744 players | October 2015 | SteamCharts |
| 27 | Resident Evil 7: BiohazardAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 18,211 players | January 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 28 | PavlovAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 17,629 players | July 2019 | SteamCharts |
| 29 | Sniper Elite 4All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 17,294 players | May 2022 | SteamCharts |
| 30 | Slime RancherAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 16,943 players | December 2024 | SteamCharts |
| 31 | DeceitAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 16,503 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 32 | Life is Strange: Before the StormAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 16,127 players | August 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 33 | Friday the 13th: The GameAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 16,077 players | May 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 34 | Wolfenstein II: The New ColossusAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 16,050 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 35 | The Long DarkAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 15,003 players | April 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 36 | SCP: Secret LaboratoryAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 13,662 players | October 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 37 | CrossoutAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 12,115 players | January 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 38 | Last Man StandingAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 11,776 players | April 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 39 | The Escapists 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 11,156 players | August 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 40 | CreativerseAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 10,880 players | May 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 41 | The Evil Within 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 9,846 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 42 | Spintires: MudRunnerAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 8,509 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 43 | Business Tour - Board Game with Online MultiplayerAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 7,614 players | September 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 44 | Doki Doki Literature Club!All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 7,402 players | December 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 45 | ArgoAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 6,612 players | June 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 46 | Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria SimulatorAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 6,427 players | December 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 47 | Outlast 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 5,966 players | April 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 48 | Hellblade: Senua's SacrificeAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 5,619 players | August 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 49 | CarX Drift Racing OnlineAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 5,293 players | February 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 50 | Stick Fight: The GameAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 5,033 players | October 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 51 | Getting Over It with Bennett FoddyAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 4,959 players | December 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 52 | Kingdoms and CastlesAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 4,836 players | July 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 53 | Line of SightAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 4,020 players | February 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 54 | RavenfieldAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 3,927 players | July 2020 | SteamCharts |
| 55 | Mass Effect: AndromedaAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 3,590 players | May 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 56 | Gang BeastsAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 2,983 players | June 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 57 | Rivals of AetherAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 2,828 players | September 2020 | SteamCharts |
| 58 | Hand SimulatorAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 2,674 players | December 2017 | SteamCharts |
| 59 | We Were HereAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 1,736 players | September 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 60 | Codename CUREAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 1,280 players | July 2015 | SteamCharts |
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