{"id":725856,"date":"2025-11-20T12:40:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T12:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/palworld-becomes-second-game-to-pass-2m-concurrent-steam-players?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feed"},"modified":"2025-11-20T12:40:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T12:40:47","slug":"palworld-becomes-second-game-to-pass-2m-concurrent-steam-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/palworld-becomes-second-game-to-pass-2m-concurrent-steam-players\/","title":{"rendered":"Palworld becomes second game to pass 2m concurrent Steam players"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nPalworld<\/a> has passed another impressive milestone, with more than two million concurrent players on Steam recorded. <\/p>\n

\nPalworld is only the second game to ever manage this. The other is PUBG, which boasts a concurrent player record of 3,257,248 on Valve’s platform. <\/p>\n

\nWhile Pocketpair’s breakout hit is yet to creep over the 3 million bar, it is still welcoming an enormous number of players, with 1,531,287 Pal tamers currently making their way through the world at the time of writing. These numbers will surely increase further over the weekend, when the work week is done.\n<\/p>\n

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Palworld has passed another impressive milestone, with more than two million concurrent players on Steam recorded. Palworld is only the second game to ever manage this. The other is PUBG, which boasts a concurrent player record of 3,257,248 on Valve’s platform. While Pocketpair’s breakout hit is yet to creep over the 3 million bar, it is still welcoming an enormous number of players, with 1,531,287 Pal tamers currently making their way through the world at the time of writing. These numbers will surely increase further over the weekend, when the work week is done. 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