[Dev Letter] Anti-Cheat Update - Combating Cheat Distribution and Ban Evasion
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS · Thu, 05 Nov 2026
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Most played right now
| # | Game | Playing now | All-time peak | Week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Counter-Strike 2 | 677,320 | 1,191,330 | — |
| 2 |  | Dota 2 | 467,280 | 737,873 | — |
| 3 |  | PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS | 455,340 | 778,966 | — |
| 4 |  | Phantom Blade Zero | 409,993 | 578,265 | ▲ 1 |
| 5 |  | Bongo Cat | 169,438 | 171,417 | ▲ 51 |
| 6 |  | Apex Legends™ | 155,382 | 257,821 | ▲ 3 |
| 7 |  | Deadlock | 146,314 | 221,191 | ▼ 1 |
| 8 |  | Call of Duty® | 143,421 | 182,722 | ▼ 1 |
| 9 |  | Probably Stolen - Cyberpunk Shopkeeper Sim | 140,526 | 166,537 | ▲ 29 |
| 10 |  | AION 2 | 135,105 | 194,539 | — |
Biggest climbers this week
| # | Game | Places | Playing now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 |  | Brotato | ▲ 57 | 18,817 |
| 5 | | Bongo Cat | ▲ 51 | 169,438 |
| 57 |  | Crimson Desert Enhanced | ▲ 49 | 22,724 |
| 49 |  | Escape from Tarkov | ▲ 44 | 26,072 |
| 17 |  | TBH: Task Bar Hero | ▲ 41 | 61,036 |
| 83 |  | NBA 2K27 | ▲ 37 | 15,879 |
| 39 |  | Crosshair X | ▲ 32 | 31,585 |
| 43 |  | Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI | ▲ 31 | 29,765 |
| 9 | | Probably Stolen - Cyberpunk Shopkeeper Sim | ▲ 29 | 140,526 |
| 44 |  | RimWorld | ▲ 29 | 28,876 |
News from games people are playing
Announcements from Steam's most played and newly released games. Not ranked by importance.
Apex Legends: Latest Update 11/4/26
Apex Legends™ · Thu, 05 Nov 2026
[Notice] Patch Notes | Nov. 3 (PST) / Nov. 4 (CET)
AION 2 · Wed, 04 Nov 2026
Devstream 198 Overview
Warframe · Mon, 02 Nov 2026
COMMUNITY CHECKPOINT #6: Y11S3.3 UPDATES
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege · Mon, 02 Nov 2026
2026, Nov. 5th Scheduled Update Notice
Limbus Company · Mon, 02 Nov 2026
