Palworld Crosses 2 Million Concurrent Players On Steam

Only one game has ever had more concurrent players than Palworld in this history of Steam, PUBG.

By Fahad Suleman January 24, 2024

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Palworld has crossed 2 million active players on Steam.
Palworld is the 2nd game in the history of Steam to achieve the milestone.
PUBG holds the record for the highest concurrent player count of over 3.2 million on Steam.

Palworld has broken through yet another record, reaching 2 million concurrent players on Steam, according to SteamDB. The number of players continues to grow each day, and even at the time of writing, over 1.9 million people are still playing Palworld via Steam. Palworld is the first game in the last 6 years to cross the 2 million active player milestone, and the second game ever in the history of Steam, with PUBG being on top with a record of over 3.2 million players.

Palworld has crossed 2 million concurrent users on Steam.

Recently, Pocketpair devs announced on Twitter/X that Palworld had sold over 7 million copies in just 5 days since its launch. Furthermore, Pocketpair also revealed its roadmap for the future following the game’s viral success. Despite the accusations, Palworld continues to grow every day, and who knows, it might just break PUBG‘s six-year-old record of the highest number of concurrent players on Steam.

[The Future of Palworld]
We would like to share with you our roadmap for Palworld.
Sales have far exceeded the development team's expectations, and we are currently experiencing many problems due to excessive access congestion, among other challenges.
We will prioritize… pic.twitter.com/UKD2HFRaG4

— Palworld (@Palworld_EN) January 24, 2024

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Among the new upcoming features, we might get to see PvP, Arena Mode, and Raid Bosses. Pocketpair has revealed that the game is “about 60% complete,” and we might get to see future updates dropping soon. However, the game’s success has also brought some controversy on board for the Pocketpair employees, where some of them have even received death threats.

Palworld was released in early access on January 19, 2024. The game is currently available to play on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X. eXputer has rated Palworld 4.5 out of 5, praising the game’s open-world design and crafting mechanics. If you’ve just started playing, you might want to check out our guide on the best Pals for mining for a head start in the game.