A new season has dropped, shocked, and rocked in Apex Legends, sending the player count soaring and setting a brand-new Steam concurrent player count record for Respawn's fan-favorite battle royale.
As recorded by Steam Charts (opens in new tab) - a handy website that keeps a running tally on all the stats and science-y bits on Valve's Steam platform - Apex Legends (opens in new tab) set an all-new concurrent peak of over half a million Legends the day after the new season launched: 510,286 to be precise.
That means it now joins the likes of PUBG: Battlegrounds, Lost Ark, CS:GO, Dota 2, Elden Ring, New World, and Cyberpunk 2077 as one of only a handful of games to have ever broken the half-million milestone on Steam.
Apex Legends has hit a new all-time peak player count on Steam after the Season 14 launch!Over 500,000 concurrent players for the first time ever (Steam only)
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