{"id":777114,"date":"2025-11-30T20:33:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/baldurs-gate-3-is-last-years-most-played-game-on-steam-deck?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:33:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:33:53","slug":"baldurs-gate-3-is-last-years-most-played-game-on-steam-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/baldurs-gate-3-is-last-years-most-played-game-on-steam-deck\/","title":{"rendered":"Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 is last year&#8217;s most-played game on Steam Deck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/baldurs-gate-3-is-last-years-most-played-game-on-steam-deck.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Valve has revealed that of the 100 most-played games on Steam Deck over the last 12 months, Larian Studios&#8217; Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 tops the chart.<\/p>\n<p>Between March 2023 and March 2024, Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 clocked the highest numbers when it came to daily active player count, with Vampire Survivors and Dave the Diver taking second and third place, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the top ten was rounded out by Hogwarts Legacy, Elden Ring, Palworld, Cyberpunk 2077, Grand Theft Auto 5, Stardew Valley, and Red Dead Redemption 2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/baldurs-gate-3-is-last-years-most-played-game-on-steam-deck?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/baldurs-gate-3-is-last-years-most-played-game-on-steam-deck?utm_source=feed&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=feed\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valve has revealed that of the 100 most-played games on Steam Deck over the last 12 months, Larian Studios&#8217; Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 tops the chart. Between March 2023 and March 2024, Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3 clocked the highest numbers when it came to daily active player count, with Vampire Survivors and Dave the Diver taking second and third place, respectively. The rest of the top ten was rounded out by Hogwarts Legacy, Elden Ring, Palworld, Cyberpunk 2077, Grand Theft Auto 5, Stardew Valley, and Red Dead Redemption 2. 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