Hilariously, Capcom Arcade Stadium shot to the top of the Steam charts and was the third most played game at one point (above even Apex Legends and PUBG) long after its initial release.
Unfortunately, Starfield fell well short of the cutoff after launch due to it's availability on Xbox. The latest addition to our list is Baldur's Gate 3 at position 9. Based on the maximum number of concurrent players ever held by any game on Valve’s platform, below are the 15 most played Steam games of all time. But of all the PC games ever to appear on the Steam charts, few have enjoyed the exceptional popularity of those atop Steam’s most played charts.