HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 | History Defined

Larian's nine-year-old RPG has just had its best month since launch: 'Sales for both BG3 and D:OS 2 have been incredible' thanks to Divinity

Now that's a baseline.

PC Gamer · Jan 20

Fallout Season 2 has doubled the number of people playing the Fallout games on Steam

With an assist from the Steam Winter sale.

PC Gamer · Jan 6

Steam tops 41.8 million concurrent players to set new all-time record

A milestone in the PC gaming landscape.

Dot Esports · Jan 5

Arc Raiders and Battlefield 6 prove that great performance and low system requirements are king for multiplayer PC games in 2025

People power.

PC Gamer · Nov 4, 2025

Arc Raiders gives free money to everyone to say sorry for the weekend server struggles

The Arc Raiders servers had a bit of a "wobble" as more than 350,000 people rushed in to play on Sunday.

PC Gamer · Nov 3, 2025

30 years of strategy games later, Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era flies to 1 million wishlists on Steam thanks to a killer demo: "A truly incredible achievement"

The prequel also snagged the "#1 spot in the Turn-based Strategy category"

GamesRadar · Oct 16, 2025

Battlefield 6 is EA's biggest Steam launch ever, passing 700,000 concurrent players in under an hour and finally dethroning Apex Legends as the king

Battlefield 6 is having a huge launch day on PC especially

GamesRadar · Oct 10, 2025

Arc Raiders lowers its price in some regions 'to ensure a more fair price point for all'

Gamers who have already purchased the game in one of the adjusted currencies will receive an automatic refund.

PC Gamer · Oct 9, 2025

Valve yoinked a new Counter-Strike 2 map out of the game after just 2 days, either for potential Disney copyright infringement, a 'gamer word' hidden in its data, or both

We hardly knew ye, de_transit.

PC Gamer · Oct 5, 2025

Hades 2's 1.0 update continues its run of "Overwhelmingly Positive" Steam reviews and doubles the original roguelike's all-time peak player count

It also puts into perspective how big the early access launch was, with the new peak being less than 10k more players

GamesRadar · Sep 30, 2025