Elden Ring records more than 600,000 Players on Steam

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The latest release of the new open world action-adventure RPG, Elden Ring peaked at more than 600,00 concurrent players on it’s first day of release on Steam.

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The top 10 list on Steam is made up of very stiff competition from games like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, Destiny 2, Apex Legends, Rust, Team Fortress 2, PUBG: Battlegrounds, and MIR4 and makes Elden Ring’s stat sheet all the more impressive.