Steam has thousands of games in its catalog
At this point in life Steam needs no introductionsince Valve's platform has managed to transcend to the point of being known even outside the video game sector as The best digital PC storereaching the point where appearing on the Steam front page can be synonymous with success for any indie video game.
In that sense, one of the main bases of Steam is also found in the possibility get free games through different promotions, such as six PC games for the July release, as well as having some that are available for a limited time. Now, with such a boom it is not strange to think that Steam has millions of players every dayalthough the most recent data has revealed that Valve's platform has surpassed some limits.
Steam is approaching almost 37 million active concurrent players
Under this premise, although Steam already broke its record for simultaneous users less than four months ago, the truth is that it has not taken them too long to surpass it, since according to SteamDB data, the platform had a total of 36,928,52 on Sunday, June 30, which has left the double record of March of 34 million on the one hand and 36 the following week in the dust.
It should be noted that the reasons for reaching this new record may be due to various factors, starting with the Steam Summer Sale and some events typical of the season, which usually attract a large number of players around the world. Also, it cannot be overlooked that The success of Steam Deck has led to more and more players willing to take over this platform, thus increasing the market share.
In any case, it seems obvious that this record will only grow over time, since if there is one thing we can be sure of within the video game industry, it is that Steam still has enough steam left for decadessince there are hardly any problems being heard within their offices with the crisis that is currently being experienced in the industry.
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