Ranking
Top Steam Games by Estimated Owners
Tracked Steam games ranked by the upper estimate of lifetime owners (paid sales and free-game ownership). Collection dates vary; these are not live figures.
Listed games with an ownership estimate and at least 10 reviews. Upper lifetime ownership estimate, not verified purchases; free-game owners are included. A revenue estimate is not required. Ranking rules .
Ranks 1–50 · Page 1 of 20
| # | Game | Est. owners (upper) | Positive reviews (raw) | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Garry's Mod | 85.3M | 97%Positive (1.2M) | Nov 29, 2006 |
| 2 |  Terraria | 76.8M | 97%Positive (1.5M) | May 16, 2011 |
| 3 |  Rust | 69M | 87%Positive (1.3M) | Feb 8, 2018 |
| 4 |  Black Myth: Wukong | 61M | 97%Positive (1.2M) | Aug 19, 2024 |
| 5 |  HELLDIVERS™ 2 | 58.7M | 77%Positive (1.1M) | Feb 8, 2024 |
| 6 |  ELDEN RING | 57.8M | 93%Positive (1.1M) | Feb 24, 2022 |
| 7 |  Left 4 Dead 2 | 53M | 98%Positive (1M) | Nov 16, 2009 |
| 8 |  Among Us | 53M | 92%Positive (722.8K) | Nov 16, 2018 |
| 9 |  Stardew Valley | 49.4M | 98%Positive (979.3K) | Feb 26, 2016 |
| 10 |  Cyberpunk 2077 | 48.4M | 86%Positive (918.7K) | Dec 9, 2020 |
| 11 |  Dead by Daylight | 46.7M | 79%Positive (880.7K) | Jun 14, 2016 |
| 12 |  Baldur's Gate 3 | 45.7M | 97%Positive (825.9K) | Aug 3, 2023 |
| 13 |  The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 44.8M | 97%Positive (860.3K) | May 18, 2015 |
| 14 |  Red Dead Redemption 2 | 43.9M | 92%Positive (847.6K) | Dec 5, 2019 |
| 15 |  Phasmophobia | 40.9M | 96%Positive (810.7K) | Sep 18, 2020 |
| 16 |  ARK: Survival Evolved | 39.4M | 83%Positive (760K) | Aug 27, 2017 |
| 17 |  PAYDAY 2 | 34.8M | 89%Positive (671.2K) | Aug 13, 2013 |
| 18 |  The Forest | 33.9M | 96%Positive (661.7K) | Apr 30, 2018 |
| 19 |  Euro Truck Simulator 2 | 32.8M | 97%Positive (898.1K) | Oct 12, 2012 |
| 20 |  Geometry Dash | 28.4M | 93%Positive (542.8K) | Dec 22, 2014 |
| 21 |  Lethal Company | 27.8M | 97%Positive (502.6K) | Oct 23, 2023 |
| 22 |  Hollow Knight | 27.2M | 97%Positive (528.1K) | Feb 24, 2017 |
| 23 |  Valheim | 27.1M | 94%Positive (526.2K) | Feb 2, 2021 |
| 24 |  Don't Starve Together | 27.1M | 95%Positive (526K) | Apr 21, 2016 |
| 25 |  Monster Hunter: World | 26.3M | 89%Positive (502.8K) | Aug 8, 2018 |
| 26 |  Dying Light | 24.8M | 95%Positive (479.1K) | Jan 26, 2015 |
| 27 |  DayZ | 23.8M | 77%Positive (453.9K) | Dec 13, 2018 |
| 28 |  Portal 2 | 23.4M | 99%Positive (454.2K) | Apr 18, 2011 |
| 29 |  DARK SOULS™ III | 22.5M | 94%Positive (429.7K) | Apr 11, 2016 |
| 30 |  Fallout 4 | 22.2M | 81%Positive (420.4K) | Nov 9, 2015 |
| 31 |  Project Zomboid | 21.4M | 94%Positive (433.7K) | Nov 8, 2013 |
| 32 |  Palworld | 21.4M | 94%Positive (414.8K) | Jan 18, 2024 |
| 33 |  No Man's Sky | 20.8M | 85%Positive (399.5K) | Aug 12, 2016 |
| 34 |  Raft | 20.5M | 93%Positive (366K) | Jun 20, 2022 |
| 35 |  7 Days to Die | 20.5M | 87%Positive (395K) | Jul 25, 2024 |
| 36 |  Hollow Knight: Silksong | 20.4M | 89%Positive (394K) | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 37 |  The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth | 19.9M | 97%Positive (381.8K) | Nov 4, 2014 |
| 38 |  Subnautica | 19.5M | 97%Positive (340.6K) | Jan 23, 2018 |
| 39 |  Deep Rock Galactic | 19.3M | 97%Positive (370K) | May 13, 2020 |
| 40 |  Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition | 19M | 89%Positive (366.3K) | Jun 3, 2020 |
| 41 |  The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition | 18.9M | 92%Positive (359.9K) | Oct 27, 2016 |
| 42 |  Hogwarts Legacy | 18.6M | 90%Positive (360.8K) | Feb 10, 2023 |
| 43 |  ARC Raiders | 18.4M | 87%Positive (348.6K) | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 44 |  R.E.P.O. | 18.2M | 96%Positive (360.3K) | Feb 26, 2025 |
| 45 |  Risk of Rain 2 | 17.9M | 94%Positive (342.3K) | Aug 11, 2020 |
| 46 |  Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition | 17.8M | 95%Positive (343.4K) | Mar 21, 2019 |
| 47 |  Battlefield™ 2042 | 17.4M | 47%Mixed (322.5K) | Nov 19, 2021 |
| 48 |  Battlefield™ 6 | 17.1M | 67%Mixed (320.5K) | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 49 |  BeamNG.drive | 17M | 97%Positive (377.4K) | May 29, 2015 |
| 50 |  PEAK | 16.7M | 95%Positive (293.4K) | Jun 16, 2025 |
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