Valve has launched its annual “Greatest Of” listing highlighting the top-performing video games on Steam measured by gross income and participant engagement.
The classes are prime sellers, best-selling new releases, most-played video games on PC, most-played video games on Steam Deck, highest-grossing early entry video games, most-played utilizing a controller, and best-selling VR titles. The highest 12 video games in every class earn Platinum standing, whereas every thing beneath them is grouped right into a descending rating of Gold, Silver, and Bronze. It is a enjoyable snapshot of the video games Steam customers dug into most this yr and a reminder that video games seemingly on the downtrend or lengthy within the tooth (like, say, Future 2) clearly have plenty of gamers nonetheless logging in to play.
You possibly can view the entire listing right here, however we’ve listed the Platinum-ranked video games alphabetically in every class (Valve doesn’t rank these video games).
Prime Sellers (highest gross income earned in 2023)
Apex Legends
Baldur’s Gate 3
Name of Responsibility (MW III, Warzone, MW II)
Counter-Strike 2
Cyberpunk 2077
Future 2
Dota 2
Hogwarts Legacy
Misplaced Ark
PUBG: Battlegrounds
Sons of the Forest
Starfield
New Releases (most income earned throughout first two weeks of launch)
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Baldur’s Gate 3
Cities: Skylines II
EA Sports activities FC 24
Hogwarts Legacy
Payday 3
Remnant II
Resident Evil 4 (remake)
Sons of the Forest
Starfield
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
Road Fighter 6
Most Performed (variety of peak concurrent participant counts over 40,000)
Apex Legends
Baldur’s Gate 3
Counter-Strike 2
Future 2
Dota 2
Goose Goose Duck
Hogwarts Legacy
Misplaced Ark
PUBG: Battlegrounds
Sons of the Forest
Starfield
Early Entry (highest gross income earned earlier than and after launching in 1.0 this yr)
In opposition to the Storm
Baldur’s Gate 3
Dave the Diver
Demonologist
Disney Dreamlight Valley
Everspace 2
Farlight 84
Marvel Snap
My Time at Sandrock
Prepared or Not
Solar Haven
Wartales
Steam Deck (most performed video games on the machine based mostly on day by day lively participant counts this yr)
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Baldur’s Gate 3
Cyberpunk 2077
Dave the Diver
Elden Ring
Half-Life
Hogwarts Legacy
Grand Theft Auto V
Resident Evil 4 (remake)
Starfield
Vampire Survivors
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Controller (video games most performed utilizing a gamepad)
Apex Legends
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Name of Responsibility (MW III, Warzone, MW II)
EA Sports activities FC 24
Elden Ring
FIFA 23
Hogwarts Legacy
NBA 2K23
Resident Evil 4 (remake)
Rocket League
Starfield
Road Fighter 6
VR (highest income earned)
Beat Saber
Blade & Sorcery
Bonelab
Boneworks
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR
5 Nights at Freddy’s: Assist Wished 2
Ghosts of Tabor
Gorilla Tag
Half-Life: Alyx
Into the Radius VR
Pavlov
VTOL VR