Most Played Anime Games on Steam
Take a look at the top anime games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of September 15th 2025. Want to explore even more anime titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best anime games.
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1. Wallpaper Engine
Use stunning live wallpapers on your desktop. Animate your own images to create new wallpapers or import videos/websites and share them on the Steam Workshop! Wallpaper Engine is a game developed and published by . Released on November 16th 2018 has received 894,458 reviews of which 876,898 were positive and 17,560 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played anime game, thanks to its 42,506 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.7
876,898
17,560
42,506
players
2. VRChat
Join our growing community as you explore, play, and help craft the future of social VR. Create worlds and custom avatars. Welcome to VRChat. VRChat is a game developed and published by . Released on February 01st 2017 has received 240,355 reviews of which 181,623 were positive and 58,732 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. While seeing 39,690 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among anime games based on player count.
7.5
181,623
58,732
39,690
players
3. Umamusume: Pretty Derby
Umamusume: Pretty Derby is ready to race! Scout featured trainees and supporters as you navigate the immersive sports life simulation through the game's in-depth training system and top-of-the-line 3D graphics! Umamusume: Pretty Derby is a game developed and published by . Released on June 24th 2025 has received 29,357 reviews of which 27,427 were positive and 1,930 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. While seeing 15,583 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among anime games based on player count.
9.2
27,427
1,930
15,583
players
4. Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world. Wuthering Waves is a game developed and published by . Released on April 28th 2025 has received 22,800 reviews of which 20,449 were positive and 2,351 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 7,954 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played anime games.
8.8
20,449
2,351
7,954
players
5. VTube Studio
VTube Studio is all you'll ever need to become a Live2D VTuber, with innovative features such as pinning props to your model and many more still to come. VTube Studio is a game developed and published by . Released on March 12th 2021 has received 5,695 reviews of which 5,283 were positive and 412 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 6,475 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played anime games.
9.0
5,283
412
6,475
players
6. Persona 5 Royal
Don the mask and join the Phantom Thieves of Hearts as they stage grand heists, infiltrate the minds of the corrupt, and make them change their ways! Persona 5 Royal is a game developed and published by . Released on October 20th 2022 has received 103,144 reviews of which 99,657 were positive and 3,487 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 4,090 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played anime games.
9.5
99,657
3,487
4,090
players
7. Desktop Mate
Customize your PC with officially licensed, super-cute characters using the next-generation desktop mascot platform, Desktop Mate. Characters roam freely on your desktop, sitting on windows and playfully interacting with your mouse. Liven up your desktop with some new friends! Desktop Mate is a game developed and published by . Released on January 07th 2025 has received 7,230 reviews of which 4,603 were positive and 2,627 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.3 out of 10. With 2,288 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played anime games.
6.3
4,603
2,627
2,288
players
8. VPet-Simulator
Feeling like the computer desktop is too dull? Need something cute to heal oneself? Come and try this new completely free and open source V-Pet simulator. A cute and adorable pet that supports various feeding interactions to accompany you in game learning is definitely your best choice! VPet-Simulator is a game developed and published by . Released on August 13th 2023 has received 47,466 reviews of which 46,655 were positive and 811 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 2,244 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played anime games.
9.6
46,655
811
2,244
players
9. MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE
Pick your favorite character, team up and fight to be the last ones standing in the new 24-player Battle Royale free to play game "MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE"! MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE is a game developed and published by . Released on September 28th 2023 has received 21,151 reviews of which 14,096 were positive and 7,055 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. With 2,160 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played anime games.
6.6
14,096
7,055
2,160
players
10. Persona 3 Reload
Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay. Persona 3 Reload is a game developed and published by . Released on February 01st 2024 has received 42,567 reviews of which 40,182 were positive and 2,385 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 2,008 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played anime games.
9.3
40,182
2,385
2,008
players
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