Steam in April 2015
The month’s most played games by average concurrent players, with the change on March 2015.
Biggest risers
Most players gained on the month before, among games with 1,000+ players then.
- 1
7 Days to Die3,371 → 6,593 players on average+96% - 2
Kerbal Space Program2,704 → 3,424 players on average+27% - 3
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Complete Edition1,576 → 1,985 players on average+26% - 4
Unturned8,391 → 10,288 players on average+23% - 5
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition1,191 → 1,426 players on average+20% - 6
The Elder Scrolls® Online2,122 → 2,457 players on average+16% - 7
Star Trek Online2,061 → 2,345 players on average+14% - 8
Neverwinter3,300 → 3,692 players on average+12% - 9
APB Reloaded1,976 → 2,169 players on average+9.8% - 10
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive267,996 → 291,749 players on average+8.9%
Launched this month
Games whose first months on Steam started here, by players at launch.
- 1
Killing Floor 2launched Apr 201511,217 - 2
Pillars of Eternitylaunched Apr 20159,903 - 3Kerbal Space Programlaunched Apr 20157,400
- 4
Mortal Kombat Xlaunched Apr 20155,824 - 5
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sinlaunched Apr 20155,778 - 6
Dungeons 2launched Apr 20151,106 - 7
StarDrive 2launched Apr 2015974 - 8
Verdunlaunched Apr 2015590 - 9
Crypt of the NecroDancerlaunched Apr 2015535 - 10
War for the Overworldlaunched Apr 2015527
Top 50 of April 2015
| # | Game | Avg. players | Peak | Change | Was |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dota 2 | 526,062 | 929,677 | -8% | #1 |
| 2 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensivenow Counter-Strike 2 | 291,749 | 568,556 | +8.9% | #2 |
| 3 |  Grand Theft Auto V | 192,714 | 360,761 | new | — |
| 4 |  Team Fortress 2 | 54,533 | 84,438 | +0.8% | #3 |
| 5 |  Sid Meier's Civilization® V | 30,526 | 55,583 | -13% | #4 |
| 6 |  Garry's Mod | 29,433 | 59,154 | -2.9% | #5 |
| 7 |  Warframe | 22,098 | 40,497 | +4.1% | #8 |
| 8 |  Arma 3 | 18,516 | 44,017 | +0.7% | #9 |
| 9 |  Counter-Strike | 15,738 | 30,333 | -9.8% | #10 |
| 10 |  Cities: Skylines | 11,712 | 26,873 | -55% | #7 |
| 11 |  AdVenture Capitalist | 11,630 | 20,641 | new | — |
| 12 |  War Thunder | 11,579 | 24,962 | -19% | #11 |
| 13 |  PAYDAY 2 | 11,518 | 27,669 | -57% | #6 |
| 14 | Killing Floor 2 | 11,217 | 20,435 | new | — |
| 15 | Unturned | 10,288 | 19,519 | +23% | #17 |
| 16 | Pillars of Eternity | 9,903 | 30,122 | new | — |
| 17 |  DayZ | 9,274 | 25,784 | -33% | #12 |
| 18 |  Counter-Strike: Source | 9,123 | 17,772 | -11% | #13 |
| 19 |  Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition | 8,294 | 15,980 | -14% | #14 |
| 20 |  Rust | 8,137 | 16,636 | -1.6% | #18 |
| 21 |  Terraria | 8,056 | 14,185 | -1.6% | #19 |
| 22 |  Borderlands 2 | 7,502 | 15,930 | -17% | #15 |
| 23 |  Europa Universalis IV | 6,690 | 12,318 | -23% | #16 |
| 24 | 7 Days to Die | 6,593 | 14,763 | +96% | #37 |
| 25 |  Left 4 Dead 2 | 6,530 | 11,863 | -10% | #22 |
| 26 |  The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth | 5,829 | 9,538 | -17% | #23 |
| 27 | Mortal Kombat X | 5,824 | 13,649 | new | — |
| 28 | DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin | 5,778 | 12,051 | new | — |
| 29 |  Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead | 5,702 | 12,193 | -17% | #24 |
| 30 |  Mount & Blade: Warband | 5,530 | 11,462 | -2.6% | #26 |
| 31 |  Euro Truck Simulator 2 | 5,374 | 11,845 | -1.3% | #27 |
| 32 |  Path of Exile | 5,250 | 9,761 | +7.7% | #28 |
| 33 |  Total War: ATTILA | 4,885 | 9,771 | -39% | #20 |
| 34 |  Elite Dangerous | 4,471 | 9,139 | new | — |
| 35 |  FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | 4,124 | 6,740 | -6.7% | #30 |
| 36 |  Company of Heroes 2 | 3,899 | 8,020 | -7.4% | #32 |
| 37 |  Fallout: New Vegas | 3,876 | 7,184 | -10% | #31 |
| 38 |  Space Engineers | 3,786 | 7,637 | -16% | #29 |
| 39 | Neverwinter | 3,692 | 6,324 | +12% | #39 |
| 40 | Kerbal Space Program | 3,424 | 17,644 | +27% | #46 |
| 41 |  Crusader Kings II | 3,375 | 5,938 | -4.9% | #35 |
| 42 |  Age of Empires II (Retired) | 3,341 | 6,349 | -3.3% | #36 |
| 43 |  Total War: EMPIRE – Definitive Edition | 3,181 | 5,986 | -3.2% | #40 |
| 44 |  XCOM: Enemy Unknown | 3,064 | 5,977 | -25% | #33 |
| 45 |  Don't Starve Together | 2,887 | 9,240 | +5% | #45 |
| 46 |  DARK SOULS™ II | 2,861 | 6,352 | -25% | #34 |
| 47 |  Starbound | 2,859 | 6,049 | -10% | #41 |
| 48 |  Dying Light | 2,624 | 6,720 | -54% | #25 |
| 49 |  PlanetSide 2 | 2,609 | 4,962 | -10% | #44 |
| 50 |  Farming Simulator 15 | 2,581 | 5,402 | +6.4% | #48 |
Their best month ever
Games that never had more players on average than this month, after two years or more.
- Grand Theft Auto V192,714 players on average · 138 months of history192,714
- Pillars of Eternity9,903 players on average · 138 months of history9,903
- Mortal Kombat X5,824 players on average · 138 months of history5,824
- DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin5,778 players on average · 138 months of history5,778
- StarDrive 2974 players on average · 138 months of history974
Talisman: Digital Classic Edition693 players on average · 156 months of history693- War for the Overworld527 players on average · 161 months of history527
DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Last Round: Core Fighters382 players on average · 138 months of history382
RIDE155 players on average · 140 months of history155
Convoy67 players on average · 129 months of history67
Average and peak concurrent Steam players per month; 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.