CHARTS: Esports tournament boosts PUBG: Battlegrounds back to No.1 on Steam
pcgamesinsider.bizThe PUBG Global series has helped the battle royale smash hit return to the Top Ten on Steam.
PUBG: Battlegrounds shot up from No.12 to No.1 on Steam on the back of the esports tournament. Valve's own online shooter, Counter-Strike 2, held steady in second place, while Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 dropped from the No.1 spot to third.
Apex Legends returns to the Top Ten in fourth – up from No.58 – on the back of a new season of content. Amazon and NCSoft's MMO Throne and Liberty dropped one spot to fifth while the Steam Deck holds steady in sixth.
Baldur's Gate 3 returns to the Top Ten on the back of a 20 per cent price cut – shooting up from No.45 to seventh – while Dota 2 returns to the charts in eighth from No.15.
Planet Coaster 2 from Frontier Developments debuted in ninth place, while pre-orders for Farming Simulator 25 round off the Steam Top Ten ahead of its November 12th release date.
Here is the Steam Top Ten for the week ending November 12th:
1. PUBG: Battlegrounds, Krafton
2. Counter-Strike 2, Valve
3. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Activision
4. Apex Legends, EA
5. Throne and Liberty, Amazon
6. Steam Deck, Valve
7. Baldur's Gate 3, Larian Studios
8. Dota 2, Valve
9. Planet Coaster 2, Frontier Developments
10. Farming Simulator 25, Giants Software (P)
