Steam in August 2019
The month’s most played games by average concurrent players, with the change on July 2019.
Biggest risers
Most players gained on the month before, among games with 1,000+ players then.
- 1
No Man's Sky3,790 → 20,605 players on average+444% - 2
Oxygen Not Included4,302 → 14,278 players on average+232% - 3
Warhammer: Vermintide 22,389 → 6,196 players on average+159% - 4
Minion Masters1,093 → 2,795 players on average+156% - 5
Conqueror's Blade1,272 → 2,570 players on average+102% - 6
Hunt: Showdown 18962,378 → 4,129 players on average+74% - 7
The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome1,251 → 1,841 players on average+47% - 8
Street Fighter V1,153 → 1,622 players on average+41% - 9
FOR HONOR™3,534 → 4,928 players on average+39% - 10
BeamNG.drive1,872 → 2,433 players on average+30%
Launched this month
Games whose first months on Steam started here, by players at launch.
- 1
Remnant: From the Asheslaunched Aug 201926,343 - 2Hunt: Showdown 1896launched Aug 20195,559
- 3
Age of Wonders: Planetfalllaunched Aug 20193,244 - 4
Dicey Dungeonslaunched Aug 20191,756 - 5
Stone Story RPGlaunched Aug 2019364 - 6
Ion Furylaunched Aug 2019259 - 7
Telling Lieslaunched Aug 2019245 - 8
Axis & Allies 1942 Onlinelaunched Aug 2019166 - 9
Warforklaunched Aug 2019129
Top 50 of August 2019
| # | Game | Avg. players | Peak | Change | Was |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dota 2 | 467,148 | 826,690 | +0.5% | #1 |
| 2 |  Counter-Strike: Global Offensivenow Counter-Strike 2 | 415,097 | 647,461 | +5.4% | #2 |
| 3 |  PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDSnow PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS | 358,531 | 750,941 | +1.6% | #3 |
| 4 |  Grand Theft Auto V | 97,648 | 176,207 | +5.4% | #4 |
| 5 |  Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege | 73,956 | 138,827 | -4.5% | #5 |
| 6 |  Rust | 58,531 | 88,929 | -6% | #6 |
| 7 |  Warframe | 53,196 | 96,262 | -4.8% | #8 |
| 8 |  Team Fortress 2 | 45,545 | 64,518 | -8.1% | #9 |
| 9 |  ARK: Survival Evolved | 43,147 | 70,047 | -9.1% | #10 |
| 10 |  Dota Underlords | 36,826 | 74,189 | -37% | #7 |
| 11 |  Monster Hunter: World | 35,780 | 72,823 | -6% | #11 |
| 12 |  Garry's Mod | 27,440 | 41,907 | -11% | #12 |
| 13 | Remnant: From the Ashes | 26,343 | 48,194 | new | — |
| 14 |  Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI | 22,746 | 35,714 | -13% | #14 |
| 15 | No Man's Sky | 20,605 | 61,535 | +444% | #84 |
| 16 |  Terraria | 20,442 | 27,917 | -21% | #15 |
| 17 |  Sid Meier's Civilization® V | 19,922 | 30,817 | +0.5% | #18 |
| 18 |  Dead by Daylight | 19,253 | 29,281 | +0.8% | #20 |
| 19 |  FINAL FANTASY XIV Online | 16,717 | 30,359 | -28% | #16 |
| 20 |  Hearts of Iron IV | 15,761 | 24,715 | -1.2% | #23 |
| 21 |  Euro Truck Simulator 2 | 15,451 | 32,214 | -12% | #22 |
| 22 |  Fallout 4 | 14,797 | 24,918 | +5.6% | #29 |
| 23 | Oxygen Not Included | 14,278 | 27,380 | +232% | #77 |
| 24 |  Unturned | 13,562 | 18,376 | -10% | #26 |
| 25 |  Arma 3 | 13,453 | 25,846 | -12% | #25 |
| 26 |  Black Desert | 13,414 | 17,810 | +14% | #33 |
| 27 |  The Elder Scrolls® Online | 13,324 | 23,212 | -8.8% | #27 |
| 28 |  Paladins® | 13,132 | 22,956 | +4.2% | #31 |
| 29 |  The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered | 13,025 | 25,634 | -29% | #21 |
| 30 |  The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition | 12,978 | 20,823 | +0.6% | #30 |
| 31 |  Total War: THREE KINGDOMS | 12,725 | 32,476 | -42% | #17 |
| 32 |  Borderlands 2 | 12,212 | 20,265 | -38% | #19 |
| 33 |  War Thunder | 12,067 | 18,688 | +9.1% | #37 |
| 34 |  Total War: WARHAMMER II | 11,429 | 19,329 | -6.9% | #32 |
| 35 |  RimWorld | 11,417 | 16,719 | +14% | #40 |
| 36 |  Europa Universalis IV | 11,042 | 17,988 | -1.5% | #36 |
| 37 |  Stardew Valley | 11,019 | 16,327 | -28% | #24 |
| 38 |  PAYDAY 2 | 10,992 | 17,440 | -24% | #28 |
| 39 |  Path of Exile | 10,944 | 25,500 | -59% | #13 |
| 40 |  DayZ | 9,837 | 18,198 | -7.7% | #39 |
| 41 |  Don't Starve Together | 9,672 | 19,002 | +4.9% | #45 |
| 42 |  Cities: Skylines | 9,656 | 15,710 | -16% | #34 |
| 43 |  World of Tanks Blitz | 9,499 | 20,013 | +4.3% | #46 |
| 44 |  Farming Simulator 19 | 9,457 | 19,375 | +7.3% | #48 |
| 45 |  Counter-Strike | 9,160 | 14,902 | -1.7% | #42 |
| 46 |  Left 4 Dead 2 | 9,043 | 14,930 | -20% | #35 |
| 47 |  Stellaris | 8,987 | 14,603 | -18% | #38 |
| 48 |  Age of Empires II (Retired) | 8,671 | 13,837 | -12% | #41 |
| 49 |  SMITE® | 8,169 | 15,033 | +2.5% | #51 |
| 50 |  7 Days to Die | 7,992 | 13,113 | -11% | #47 |
Their best month ever
Games that never had more players on average than this month, after two years or more.
- Remnant: From the Ashes26,343 players on average · 86 months of history26,343
- Oxygen Not Included14,278 players on average · 124 months of history14,278
- Age of Wonders: Planetfall3,244 players on average · 86 months of history3,244
- Minion Masters2,795 players on average · 120 months of history2,795
- Dicey Dungeons1,756 players on average · 86 months of history1,756
- Stone Story RPG364 players on average · 87 months of history364
- Ion Fury259 players on average · 103 months of history259
- Telling Lies245 players on average · 83 months of history245
- Warfork129 players on average · 86 months of history129
Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure77 players on average · 85 months of history77
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.