MMOs with the biggest Steam player peaks
Lost Ark tops this ranking with 1.32 million players, ahead of New World (913,027 players) and Throne and Liberty (333,393 players). All-time peak concurrent players on Steam (SteamCharts). 29 games ranked.
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| # | Game | Number | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lost ArkAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 1.32 million players | February 2022 | SteamCharts |
| 2 | New WorldAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 913,027 players | October 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 3 | Throne and LibertyAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 333,393 players | October 2024 | SteamCharts |
| 4 | Destiny 2All-time peak concurrent players on Steam | 316,651 players | February 2023 | SteamCharts |
| 5 | War ThunderAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 125,317 players | April 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 6 | Final Fantasy XIVAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 95,102 players | December 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 7 | Gray Zone WarfareAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 71,503 players | May 2024 | SteamCharts |
| 8 | Black DesertAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 59,917 players | May 2019 | SteamCharts |
| 9 | Phantasy Star Online 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 59,197 players | June 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 10 | AtlasAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 58,788 players | December 2018 | SteamCharts |
| 11 | TroveAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 58,709 players | July 2015 | SteamCharts |
| 12 | Tree of Savior (English Ver.)All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 53,277 players | May 2016 | SteamCharts |
| 13 | The Elder Scrolls OnlineAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 49,061 players | April 2020 | SteamCharts |
| 14 | PlanetSide 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 29,449 players | November 2012 | SteamCharts |
| 15 | Russian Fishing 4All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 27,906 players | January 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 16 | Elite DangerousAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 27,568 players | May 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 17 | Albion OnlineAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 27,208 players | April 2024 | SteamCharts |
| 18 | Heroes & GeneralsAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 20,882 players | September 2016 | SteamCharts |
| 19 | Conqueror's BladeAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 18,921 players | August 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 20 | MapleStoryAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) · Steam version, only tracked since 2012 | 17,535 players | June 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 21 | FoxholeAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 17,451 players | February 2026 | SteamCharts |
| 22 | NeverwinterAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 14,822 players | December 2013 | SteamCharts |
| 23 | DefianceAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 12,642 players | April 2013 | SteamCharts |
| 24 | Guild Wars 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 10,846 players | November 2025 | SteamCharts |
| 25 | EVE OnlineAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) · Steam version, only tracked since 2012 | 10,229 players | November 2020 | SteamCharts |
| 26 | Dead Frontier 2All-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 10,009 players | September 2018 | SteamCharts |
| 27 | Old School RuneScapeAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 6,020 players | February 2021 | SteamCharts |
| 28 | Star ConflictAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 4,973 players | March 2013 | SteamCharts |
| 29 | Aura KingdomAll-time Steam peak (SteamCharts) | 2,105 players | July 2014 | SteamCharts |
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