Lost Ark reaches over 1 million concurrent players on Steam

A day after its delayed launch in the Americas and Europe, Lost Ark has reached over one million concurrent players on Steam.

The action RPG game has now become the fifth game in the history of gaming to reach and pass the one-million concurrent players on the popular PC game distribution service.

With the recent record of 1,325,305 players, Lost Ark has also become the 2nd most-played title, pushing Cyberpunk 2077 to 5th place, DOTA 2 to 4th place, and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) to 3rd place. At the time of writing, the number has decreased to 876,206.

#LostArk becomes the fifth game to ever reach over ONE million concurrent players on Steam!

It also beat Cyberpunk 2077's record of 1.05 million and became 4th most played game of all time.https://t.co/EmOFD0tsUy pic.twitter.com/38peh60aIW

— SteamDB (@SteamDB) February 12, 2022

(Twitter: [Archive] – [Screenshot])

🚀 #LostArk is now the second most concurrently played game on Steam of all time!

Beating CS:GO (1.30mil) and Dota 2 (1.29mil) peaks.https://t.co/EmOFD0tsUy

— SteamDB (@SteamDB) February 12, 2022

(Twitter: [Archive] – [Screenshot])

Now the question becomes if Lost Ark will be able to take 1st place against PUBG: Battlegrounds with has an all-time peak record of 3,257,248 concurrent players.

[Source]: SteamDB: Most-played Games – [Archive – 2022.Feb.12)] – [Screenshot – 2022.Feb.12].