Monster Hunter Becomes the 8th Game to Hit Over a Million Concurrent Players on Steam
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Key points
- Monster Hunter Wilds has reached over 1 million concurrent players on Steam in eight hours after its release.
- It became the 8th game that ever reached such achievement after PUBG, Black Myth: Wukong, Palworld, CS2, Lost Ark, Dota 2 and Cyberpunk 2077.
- Monster Hunter Wilds is the very first Capcom title ever that reached such numbers.
Monster Hunter Wilds has reached over 1 million concurrent players on Steam in eight hours after its release, becoming the 8th game ever to achieve such numbers and also the very first Capcom title ever to reach such stats.
Monster Hunter Wilds is a successor to Monster Hunter: World (2018) and the sixth installment in the franchise. The title is available on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. It is worth noting that earlier today, the game reached more than 800k concurrent players on Steam within just an hour of its release.
All-time peaks of other games that reached over 1 million concurrent players according to SteamCharts (as of time of writing):
- PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS – 3,257,248
- Black Myth: Wukong – 2,415,714
- Palworld – 2,101,867
- Counter-Strike 2 – 1,818,773
- Lost Ark – 1,325,305
- Dota 2 – 1,295,114
- Cyberpunk 2077 – 1,054,388
