Steam Stats, Facts and News (2023)
Last Updated on: December 16th, 2022
Steam Stats and Facts
Here are a few of the most interesting Steam stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated Steam stats become available.
Steam player count:
120 million monthly active players
Last updated 1/15/21
How many people use Steam Link?
Last updated 5/23/19
Number of daily Steam users:
62.6 million daily active players
Last updated 1/13/21
Amount of time players spent in games on Steam in 2019:
Average number of new Steam users per month:
Last updated 8/3/17
Number of Steam registered users:
Last updated 1/10/18
Number of Steam paying users:
Last updated 1/10/18
Number of Steam users in China:
Last updated 10/18/18
Percentage of Steam sales in 2017 that come from North America:
Last updated 8/3/17
Percentage of the PC gaming market that Steam reportedly controls:
Last updated 2/13/17
Number of games available on Steam:
Last updated 11/1/20
Amount it would cost to purchase every game on Steam at full price:
Last updated 11/1/20
Highest amount of concurrent Steam users so far:
Last updated 10/24/22
Top selling game on Steam in 2018:
Average number of games owned per Steam user:
11.07 games
Last updated 1/10/18
First game to have over 1 million concurrent players on Steam:
Percentage of Steam users that run some version of Windows:
Last updated 9/6/18
Percentage of Steam users that run MacOS:
Last updated 9/6/18
Percentage of Steam users that run Windows 10:
Last updated 2/7/20
Number of game titles that were added to Steam in 2017:
Last updated 1/10/18
Average number of new titles added to Steam daily in 2017:
Last updated 1/10/18
During every month of 2020, there was an average of 2.6 million new purchasers on Steam.
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Steam Facts
- Website: store.steampowered.com
- Launch Year: 2003
- Headquarters: Bellevue, WA
- Developer: Valve
Latest Steam News
- Steam Gets Massive Update with Refreshed UI, New In-Game Overlay, 6/16/23
- Steam Search Now Allows Users to Search for Franchises, Developers, Genres, or Categories Directly, 5/6/23
- Steam Breaks Record With 30 Million Simultaneous Online Users, 10/24/22
- Steam (Officially) Comes To Chrome OS, 3/22/22
- Steam had more players and playtime than ever in 2021, 3/10/22