Steam in April 2019
The month’s most played games by average concurrent players, with the change on March 2019.
Biggest risers
Most players gained on the month before, among games with 1,000+ players then.
- 1
Enter the Gungeon1,308 → 6,488 players on average+396% - 2
Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel1,622 → 4,319 players on average+166% - 3
Borderlands 29,850 → 24,518 players on average+149% - 4
ATLAS3,030 → 5,736 players on average+89% - 5
Grim Dawn4,920 → 9,024 players on average+83% - 6
Sniper Elite 41,027 → 1,842 players on average+79% - 7
Human Fall Flat1,615 → 2,644 players on average+64% - 8
Planet Coaster1,456 → 1,967 players on average+35% - 9
Crusader Kings II5,646 → 7,623 players on average+35% - 10
Prison Architect1,263 → 1,700 players on average+35%
Launched this month
Games whose first months on Steam started here, by players at launch.
- 1
Risk of Rain 2launched Apr 201921,407 - 2
Mortal Kombat11launched Apr 201915,420 - 3
Foragerlaunched Apr 20198,224 - 4
Anno 1800launched Apr 20197,951 - 5
Borderlands Game of the Year Enhancedlaunched Apr 20195,988 - 6
Totally Accurate Battle Simulatorlaunched Apr 20193,748 - 7
Outward Definitive Editionlaunched Apr 20193,292 - 8
UBOATlaunched Apr 20191,389 - 9
Katana ZEROlaunched Apr 2019766 - 10
ISLANDERSlaunched Apr 2019690
Top 50 of April 2019
| # | Game | Avg. players | Peak | Change | Was |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dota 2 | 520,219 | 971,545 | -11% | #1 |
| 2 |  PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDSnow PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS | 390,101 | 886,255 | -6.6% | #2 |
| 3 |  Counter-Strike: Global Offensivenow Counter-Strike 2 | 351,990 | 621,614 | -9.8% | #3 |
| 4 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | 61,351 | 124,989 | -12% | #4 |
| 5 |  Warframe | 56,575 | 107,898 | -9.9% | #6 |
| 6 |  Grand Theft Auto V | 48,502 | 91,586 | -19% | #7 |
| 7 |  Team Fortress 2 | 42,505 | 60,330 | -7.5% | #8 |
| 8 |  Rust | 38,201 | 72,544 | -6.2% | #9 |
| 9 |  ARK: Survival Evolved | 32,628 | 54,895 | -2.7% | #12 |
| 10 |  Garry's Mod | 25,250 | 48,291 | -1.7% | #13 |
| 11 | Borderlands 2 | 24,518 | 59,333 | +149% | #38 |
| 12 |  Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI | 24,275 | 43,605 | -31% | #11 |
| 13 | Risk of Rain 2 | 21,407 | 54,085 | new | — |
| 14 |  Sid Meier's Civilization® V | 21,111 | 34,050 | -8.8% | #14 |
| 15 |  Total War: WARHAMMER II | 20,644 | 41,122 | +34% | #20 |
| 16 |  Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition | 20,061 | 60,604 | -71% | #5 |
| 17 |  Terraria | 19,761 | 35,231 | +13% | #16 |
| 18 |  Monster Hunter: World | 19,643 | 51,840 | +18% | #17 |
| 19 |  Path of Exile | 18,954 | 40,773 | -47% | #10 |
| 20 |  Dead by Daylight | 16,960 | 34,038 | +3.5% | #18 |
| 21 |  The Elder Scrolls® Online | 16,138 | 28,980 | +19% | #24 |
| 22 | Mortal Kombat11 | 15,420 | 27,301 | new | — |
| 23 |  Euro Truck Simulator 2 | 14,679 | 30,514 | -8.5% | #19 |
| 24 |  Hearts of Iron IV | 14,365 | 26,950 | -29% | #15 |
| 25 |  Arma 3 | 13,709 | 27,708 | -3.7% | #22 |
| 26 |  War Thunder | 13,295 | 25,719 | -1.3% | #25 |
| 27 |  Stardew Valley | 12,542 | 19,916 | -4.7% | #26 |
| 28 |  The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered | 12,509 | 33,783 | +15% | #33 |
| 29 |  Black Desert | 12,090 | 16,260 | -13% | #23 |
| 30 |  The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition | 11,752 | 20,798 | +2.6% | #31 |
| 31 |  Paladins® | 11,621 | 22,250 | -2.6% | #27 |
| 32 |  Unturned | 11,236 | 18,742 | -0.1% | #32 |
| 33 |  Cities: Skylines | 11,193 | 20,503 | +6.4% | #36 |
| 34 |  Europa Universalis IV | 10,936 | 21,256 | -5.3% | #30 |
| 35 |  RimWorld | 10,633 | 16,900 | +0.4% | #34 |
| 36 |  Fallout 4 | 10,311 | 17,822 | -11% | #29 |
| 37 |  FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | 9,763 | 16,750 | +3.7% | #40 |
| 38 |  Counter-Strike | 9,565 | 17,373 | -9.1% | #35 |
| 39 | Grim Dawn | 9,024 | 17,438 | +83% | #67 |
| 40 |  SMITE® | 8,945 | 16,004 | +0.6% | #44 |
| 41 |  World of Tanks Blitz | 8,776 | 21,920 | -6.7% | #41 |
| 42 |  Factorio | 8,636 | 16,250 | -26% | #28 |
| 43 |  Assassin's Creed® Odyssey | 8,497 | 16,833 | -12% | #39 |
| 44 |  Age of Empires II (Retired) | 8,469 | 15,167 | -7% | #42 |
| 45 |  Stellaris | 8,335 | 14,618 | -5.8% | #45 |
| 46 | Forager | 8,224 | 13,403 | new | — |
| 47 | Anno 1800 | 7,951 | 25,214 | new | — |
| 48 |  PAYDAY 2 | 7,923 | 13,599 | +3% | #50 |
| 49 |  Left 4 Dead 2 | 7,897 | 15,029 | -4.8% | #46 |
| 50 |  Killing Floor 2 | 7,885 | 20,990 | +11% | #53 |
Their best month ever
Games that never had more players on average than this month, after two years or more.
- Mortal Kombat1115,420 players on average · 90 months of history15,420
- Forager8,224 players on average · 90 months of history8,224
- Enter the Gungeon6,488 players on average · 138 months of history6,488
- Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced5,988 players on average · 90 months of history5,988
Tropico 63,771 players on average · 96 months of history3,771- Outward Definitive Edition3,292 players on average · 90 months of history3,292
- Katana ZERO766 players on average · 91 months of history766
- ISLANDERS690 players on average · 90 months of history690
Supraland547 players on average · 104 months of history547
Onigiri139 players on average · 90 months of history139
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.