Elden Ring continues to break records in addition of overshadowing the competition and is considered by many to be the best game created by FromSoftware at the moment. The game also shows impressive sales figures, number of simultaneous players and media coverage.
Elden Ring approaches one million simultaneous players on PC
Elden Ring manages to effortlessly increase its number of players sixfold, compared to Dark Souls III or even Sekiro. Its launch was spectacular, with over 890,000 players and it is beating its numbers again with a growing player curve. Indeed, as of March 3, the youngest from FromSoftware studios is approaching one million players with more than 950,000 players simultaneously on Steam.
Just as the statistics site Steam.db maintains , Elden Ring quickly rose to 6th place among the most played games of all time, but also presents a favorable growth curve to reach the million.
On the other hand, it still has some work to do to reach the top three, because as the table below shows, the competition is not small fry: CS:GO had nearly 1,300,000 simultaneous players , 1,325,000 for Lost Ark and PUBG has a gargantuan peak that exceeds 3,250,000 players.