Black Myth: Wukong Concurrent Player Count Reaches 2.2 Million

Black Myth: Wukong refuses to stop its fantastic ascent: over 1.4 million people played it at the same time hours after its launch yesterday, but since then, the number reached 2,223,179. In just one day, it became the most popular single-player game, leaving behind Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring, and even Palworld.

Overall, Black Myth: Wukong has the second-highest concurrent player count on Steam, behind PUBG only, which saw 3,257,248 people 6 years ago.  

Here are the most played games on the platform, according to SteamDB:

1. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS (3,257,248)
2. Black Myth: Wukong (2,223,179)
3. Palworld (2,101,867)
4. Counter-Strike 2 (1,818,773)
5. Lost Ark (1,325,305)
6. Dota 2 (1,295,114)
7. Cyberpunk 2077 (1,054,388)
8. ELDEN RING (953,426)
9. Banana (917,272)
10. New World (913,634)

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG based on the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West, featuring majestic creatures from Chinese mythology. It received a ray tracing update a week before launch, and its Benchmark Tool saw 85,000 concurrent users.

It has an Overwhelmingly Positive rating on Steam, with 96% positive reviews, a Metascore of 81, and a user score of 8.5 on Metacritic.

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