Steam in February 2014
The month’s most played games by average concurrent players, with the change on January 2014.
Biggest risers
Most players gained on the month before, among games with 1,000+ players then.
- 1
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition1,008 → 1,975 players on average+96% - 2
Might & Magic X - Legacy1,264 → 2,059 players on average+63% - 3
Rust24,875 → 34,753 players on average+40% - 4
Arma 36,235 → 8,511 players on average+37% - 5
Space Engineers1,000 → 1,292 players on average+29% - 6
EVE Online1,567 → 1,967 players on average+26% - 7
7 Days to Die1,472 → 1,831 players on average+24% - 8
Borderlands 211,983 → 14,339 players on average+20% - 9
Warframe11,661 → 13,653 players on average+17% - 10
Star Trek Online2,000 → 2,307 players on average+15%
Launched this month
Games whose first months on Steam started here, by players at launch.
Top 50 of February 2014
| # | Game | Avg. players | Peak | Change | Was |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dota 2 | 421,114 | 738,682 | +6.9% | #1 |
| 2 |  Counter-Strike: Global Offensivenow Counter-Strike 2 | 59,791 | 119,764 | +7.5% | #2 |
| 3 |  Team Fortress 2 | 49,817 | 83,502 | -1.7% | #3 |
| 4 |  Sid Meier's Civilization® V | 38,386 | 72,416 | -0.9% | #4 |
| 5 | Rust | 34,753 | 58,973 | +40% | #6 |
| 6 |  Garry's Mod | 25,494 | 53,387 | -10% | #5 |
| 7 |  Counter-Strike | 22,208 | 41,945 | -4.8% | #7 |
| 8 |  DayZ | 21,764 | 40,857 | -5.8% | #9 |
| 9 |  Counter-Strike: Source | 15,867 | 30,676 | -9.6% | #10 |
| 10 | Borderlands 2 | 14,339 | 47,105 | +20% | #13 |
| 11 | Warframe | 13,653 | 21,380 | +17% | #14 |
| 12 |  Left 4 Dead 2 | 12,986 | 24,471 | -44% | #8 |
| 13 |  Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition | 12,868 | 26,219 | -6.9% | #12 |
| 14 |  Starbound | 12,717 | 32,463 | -8.7% | #11 |
| 15 | Arma 3 | 8,511 | 22,331 | +37% | #21 |
| 16 |  Terraria | 8,396 | 17,002 | -23% | #15 |
| 17 |  War Thunder | 6,208 | 11,730 | -12% | #18 |
| 18 |  Path of Exile | 6,004 | 11,782 | -28% | #16 |
| 19 |  PlanetSide 2 | 5,282 | 9,525 | +2.6% | #24 |
| 20 |  Neverwinter | 5,039 | 9,669 | -21% | #20 |
| 21 |  PAYDAY 2 | 4,934 | 11,440 | -30% | #17 |
| 22 |  Banished | 4,631 | 24,568 | +463,000% | — |
| 23 |  Europa Universalis IV | 4,291 | 8,256 | -12% | #26 |
| 24 |  Fallout: New Vegas | 4,252 | 8,530 | -23% | #23 |
| 25 |  Mount & Blade: Warband | 3,875 | 8,933 | -4.4% | #31 |
| 26 |  Far Cry 3 | 3,669 | 20,115 | -34% | #22 |
| 27 |  FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | 3,578 | 7,401 | new | — |
| 28 |  Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition | 3,521 | 6,922 | -0.4% | #33 |
| 29 |  XCOM: Enemy Unknown | 3,396 | 7,570 | -48% | #19 |
| 30 |  Company of Heroes 2 | 3,235 | 6,900 | -30% | #28 |
| 31 |  Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead | 3,158 | 6,501 | -6.4% | #34 |
| 32 |  Crusader Kings II | 3,057 | 5,761 | -5.4% | #35 |
| 33 |  Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ | 3,013 | 12,787 | +1,263% | — |
| 34 |  Kerbal Space Program | 2,990 | 5,834 | -23% | #32 |
| 35 |  Stronghold Kingdoms | 2,977 | 4,896 | -4.1% | #37 |
| 36 |  Age of Empires II (Retired) | 2,832 | 5,827 | -30% | #30 |
| 37 |  RIFT | 2,675 | 4,667 | -15% | #36 |
| 38 |  The Binding of Isaac | 2,519 | 4,071 | -8.1% | #38 |
| 39 |  Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ | 2,391 | 4,722 | -47% | #29 |
| 40 |  APB Reloaded | 2,376 | 4,469 | -8.8% | #40 |
| 41 | Star Trek Online | 2,307 | 4,526 | +15% | #52 |
| 42 |  Infestation: The New Beginning | 2,126 | 4,367 | -21% | #39 |
| 43 | Might & Magic X - Legacy | 2,059 | 6,157 | +63% | #75 |
| 44 | The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition | 1,975 | 10,658 | +96% | #88 |
| 45 | EVE Online | 1,967 | 3,690 | +26% | #64 |
| 46 |  Farming Simulator 2013: Titanium Edition | 1,921 | 3,756 | -6.1% | #51 |
| 47 | 7 Days to Die | 1,831 | 3,970 | +24% | #67 |
| 48 |  No More Room in Hell | 1,799 | 3,685 | -23% | #44 |
| 49 |  Don't Starve | 1,778 | 4,202 | +2.2% | #57 |
| 50 |  Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist | 1,772 | 6,045 | +237% | #129 |
Their best month ever
Games that never had more players on average than this month, after two years or more.
- Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™3,013 players on average · 171 months of history3,013
- Might & Magic X - Legacy2,059 players on average · 158 months of history2,059
- Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist1,772 players on average · 163 months of history1,772
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Ultimate Edition533 players on average · 163 months of history533
Blackguards523 players on average · 155 months of history523
Octodad: Dadliest Catch372 players on average · 167 months of history372
Sid Meier's Railroads!310 players on average · 171 months of history310
METAL SLUG 3168 players on average · 152 months of history168
The Swapper135 players on average · 156 months of history135
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Chaos Theory®124 players on average · 171 months of history124
Average and peak concurrent players per month from SteamCharts, used with permission; a year is ranked by its average over the months we have. Covers every game with live players today and every notable game (with a Wikipedia article) even if nobody plays it any more.