Valve leaks Steam game player counts; we have the numbers | Ars Technica (https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/07/steam-data-leak-reveals-precise-player-count-for-thousands-of-games/)
Here's the top 20 games on steam:
(https://abload.de/img/top207quqm.jpg)
My first thought is what the hell is Unturned? :o
Crazy stuff
This is player count? What's the spectrum here? Total players who ever played the game? MAU? Last month? Year?
This is player count? What's the spectrum here? Total players who ever played the game? MAU? Last month? Year?
No one knows specifically but it's all time.
Steam achievements list what percentage of players have the achievement, and this used math to figure out the total player number used for this calculation. It's slightly different than what developers see for their own games so it might be total people that have started the app at least once or something.