Most played games on Steam

Steam's own list of its 100 most played games on Sunday, October 18, ranked by daily players, with the most people each game had online at once that day and its move since last week's list. Updated every day.

Rank	Game	Peak players	vs last week
1	Counter-Strike 2	1,355,257	Same place as last week
2	Dota 2	1,009,131	Same place as last week
3	PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS	808,407	Same place as last week
4	Wallpaper Engine	116,934	Same place as last week
5	Deadlock	257,061	Same place as last week
6	Apex Legends	226,969	Up 1 from last week
7	WARDOGS Steam	294,741	Up 1 from last week
8	AION 2	310,363	Down 2 from last week
9	Grand Theft Auto V Legacy	75,854	Up 2 from last week
10	Slay the Spire 2	101,451	Up 2 from last week
11	ARC Raiders Steam	159,585	Down 2 from last week
12	Geometry Dash	72,549	Up 2 from last week
13	FiveM	205,644	Up 2 from last week
14	Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege	94,297	Up 2 from last week
15	Overwatch Steam	77,128	Down 2 from last week
16	Call of Duty Steam	101,727	Up 37 from last week
17	War Thunder	83,257	Same place as last week
18	Valheim	152,608	Down 8 from last week
19	Battlefield 6 Steam	76,774	Up 16 from last week
20	Dead by Daylight	71,982	Up 1 from last week
21	Warframe Steam	98,172	Up 10 from last week
22	The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth	67,201	Down 2 from last week
23	HELLDIVERS 2 Steam	57,721	Same place as last week
24	Marvel Rivals	72,788	Down 5 from last week
25	Stardew Valley	102,066	Down 3 from last week
26	Terraria	58,383	Down 2 from last week
27	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered	97,461	Down 9 from last week
28	Limbus Company	50,044	Same place as last week
29	Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced	75,500	Same place as last week
30	Left 4 Dead 2	46,017	Down 3 from last week
31	Enshrouded Steam	113,542	New this week
32	Project Zomboid	77,586	Same place as last week
33	Rust	123,050	Down 3 from last week
34	Team Fortress 2	99,109	Up 2 from last week
35	Euro Truck Simulator 2	59,081	Down 1 from last week
36	Delta Force	119,549	Down 10 from last week
37	Cyberpunk 2077	67,873	Up 1 from last week
38	Aniimo	64,771	Down 5 from last week
39	VRChat	64,806	Same place as last week
40	EA SPORTS FC 27	83,407	Same place as last week
41	Red Dead Redemption 2	53,823	Up 1 from last week
42	Baldur's Gate 3	64,652	Down 1 from last week
43	EA SPORTS FC 26	37,055	Up 3 from last week
44	Hearts of Iron IV	57,286	Up 4 from last week
45	Total War: WARHAMMER III	67,606	Down 2 from last week
46	BeamNG.drive	32,134	Up 4 from last week
47	NARAKA: BLADEPOINT	67,019	Same place as last week
48	Don't Starve Together	53,611	Up 1 from last week
49	Palworld	69,499	Down 4 from last week
50	The Outlast Trials	51,409	Down 25 from last week
51	R.E.P.O.	27,807	Up 1 from last week
52	Rocket League	31,638	Up 4 from last week
53	Risk of Rain 2	31,901	Down 9 from last week
54	Garry's Mod	37,062	Up 1 from last week
55	Street Fighter 6	39,940	Up 7 from last week
56	The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition	42,420	Down 2 from last week
57	Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel	21,946	Up 3 from last week
58	ELDEN RING	39,198	Up 3 from last week
59	Forza Horizon 6	23,400	Same place as last week
60	DayZ	69,831	Up 20 from last week
61	How to Fish	27,902	Down 24 from last week
62	tModLoader	39,554	Up 2 from last week
63	PEAK Steam	24,653	Down 6 from last week
64	Dressmaker	34,824	Down 6 from last week
65	Farming Simulator 25	58,686	Same place as last week
66	eFootball	22,032	Up 7 from last week
67	Bongo Cat	151,465	Down 16 from last week
68	The Sims 4	34,038	Same place as last week
69	Monster Hunter Wilds Steam	40,089	Down 6 from last week
70	Sid Meier’s Civilization VI	45,728	Down 1 from last week
71	OBS Studio	31,129	Up 1 from last week
72	Destiny 2	38,316	Down 6 from last week
73	Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2	27,642	Down 6 from last week
74	Arena Breakout: Infinite	41,474	Same place as last week
75	RimWorld Steam	45,129	Up 16 from last week
76	Phasmophobia	21,750	Down 6 from last week
77	Assetto Corsa	17,003	Same place as last week
78	Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord	41,847	Up 5 from last week
79	Crosshair X	43,469	Down 3 from last week
80	Brawlhalla	15,659	Up 4 from last week
81	Wuthering Waves	13,612	Down 6 from last week
82	TBH: Task Bar Hero	70,006	Down 11 from last week
83	Among Us	14,871	Down 4 from last week
84	7 Days to Die	39,847	Down 3 from last week
85	Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition	28,505	Up 1 from last week
86	Aimlabs	7,373	Up 3 from last week
87	Planet Zoo 2	37,826	New this week
88	Hunt: Showdown 1896	32,448	Same place as last week
89	Dragon's Dogma 2 Steam	37,263	Down 7 from last week
90	Crusader Kings III	31,394	Down 3 from last week
91	Bloons TD 6	12,967	Down 6 from last week
92	THE FINALS	19,698	Up 5 from last week
93	Scam With Your Friends	16,397	New this week
94	Escape from Tarkov	42,003	Up 2 from last week
95	Monster Hunter: World	27,885	Down 1 from last week
96	Resident Evil 4	15,795	Down 1 from last week
97	Hogwarts Legacy Steam	20,821	Up 43 from last week
98	skate.	11,389	Up 8 from last week
99	ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN	29,765	Up 8 from last week
100	Satisfactory	29,396	Up 10 from last week

Week by week

Steam's most played, week to Oct 18: Grand Theft Auto V Legacy enters the top 10

From the Steam charts through the Steam Web API. Steam ranks the list by how many people played that day, so a game with a lower peak can rank higher.