Hollow Knight: Silksong Had A Massive Steam Player Count Over Its First Weekend
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Had A Massive Steam Player Count Over Its First Weekend
"Hollow Knight: Silksong has achieved a massive concurrent player count on Steam during its first weekend, just days after its long-awaited release. According to the SteamDB charts, the highly anticipated indie surpassed 587,150 players on the platform on September 6, beating out its impressive launch day numbers of 534,450 users and its first Friday at 562,814. This peak places the game as the 17th biggest peak ever, putting it amongst the most popular Steam games of all time."
"Despite a small dip in players, which we can attribute to it being a Monday, Silksong is still holding strong. As of writing, the metroidvania has over 459,177 players in-game. What's more, the game is currently sitting at number 4 for most-played games on Steam, beating out the likes of Rust, Path of Exile 2, and Helldivers 2, and following behind PUBG: Battlegrounds, Dota 2, and Counter-Strike 2."
"It's so popular that those eager to get their hands on the game after seven long years had to wait just a little longer after the game's release crashed almost every storefront, including Steam, Nintendo eShop, PSN, Xbox, and Game Pass. If you're just getting started, here are 10 Hollow Knight: Silksong tips you need to know before you play, which includes a beginner's guide on Hornet's healing ability, where to purchase maps, fast travel points, and acquiring new skills."
Hollow Knight: Silksong launched to massive Steam concurrency during its first weekend, peaking at 587,150 concurrent players on September 6. Launch day concurrency was 534,450 and first Friday reached 562,814. A Monday dip left over 459,177 players in-game at the time of reporting. The game ranked fourth in most-played Steam games, ahead of Rust, Path of Exile 2, and Helldivers 2, and trailed PUBG: Battlegrounds, Dota 2, and Counter-Strike 2. SteamDB figures apply only to Steam; performance on other platforms such as Game Pass is unknown. Widespread demand crashed multiple storefronts, and beginner guides cover healing, maps, fast travel, mossberries, and spine cores.
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