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1. Counter-Strike 2
For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2. Counter-Strike 2 is a fps, shooter and multiplayer game. Released on August 21st 2012 has received 8,815,087 reviews of which 7,642,084 were positive and 1,173,003 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game, thanks to its 1,280,126 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.6
7,642,084
1,173,003
1,280,126
players
2. Dota 2
Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own. Dota 2 is a moba, multiplayer and strategy game. Released on July 09th 2013 has received 2,498,969 reviews of which 2,037,143 were positive and 461,826 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. While seeing 859,106 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games based on player count.
8.1
2,037,143
461,826
859,106
players
3. Apex Legends
Apex Legends is the award-winning, free-to-play Hero Shooter from Respawn Entertainment. Master an ever-growing roster of legendary characters with powerful abilities, and experience strategic squad play and innovative gameplay in the next evolution of Hero Shooter and Battle Royale. Apex Legends is a multiplayer, battle royale and fps game. Released on November 04th 2020 has received 1,070,914 reviews of which 717,512 were positive and 353,402 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.7 out of 10. While seeing 218,353 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games based on player count.
6.7
717,512
353,402
218,353
players
4. Bongo Cat
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find? Bongo Cat is a desktop companion, cats and cute game. Released on March 05th 2025 has received 111,557 reviews of which 107,095 were positive and 4,462 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 187,835 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games.
9.5
107,095
4,462
187,835
players
5. Team Fortress 2
Nine distinct classes provide a broad range of tactical abilities and personalities. Constantly updated with new game modes, maps, equipment and, most importantly, hats! Team Fortress 2 is a hero shooter, multiplayer and fps game. Released on October 10th 2007 has received 1,161,472 reviews of which 1,044,264 were positive and 117,208 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 82,312 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games.
8.9
1,044,264
117,208
82,312
players
6. War Thunder
War Thunder is the most comprehensive free-to-play, cross-platform, MMO military game dedicated to aviation, armoured vehicles, and naval craft, from the early 20th century to the most advanced modern combat units. Join now and take part in major battles on land, in the air, and at sea. War Thunder is a action, vehicular combat and simulation game. Released on August 15th 2013 has received 787,142 reviews of which 558,871 were positive and 228,271 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. With 73,981 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games.
7.1
558,871
228,271
73,981
players
7. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is an elite, tactical team-based shooter where superior planning and execution triumph. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege is a fps, pvp and multiplayer game. Released on December 01st 2015 has received 1,557,204 reviews of which 1,276,907 were positive and 280,297 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 69,453 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games.
8.2
1,276,907
280,297
69,453
players
8. Marvel Rivals
Marvel Rivals is a Super Hero Team-Based PVP Shooter! Assemble an all-star Marvel squad, devise countless strategies by combining powers to form unique Team-Up skills and fight in destructible, ever-changing battlefields across the continually evolving Marvel universe! Marvel Rivals is a multiplayer, hero shooter and third-person shooter game. Released on December 05th 2024 has received 287,569 reviews of which 228,817 were positive and 58,752 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. With 69,027 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games.
7.9
228,817
58,752
69,027
players
9. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
Dive into the legends of the Far East in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT; team up with friends in fast-paced melee fights for a Battle Royale experience unlike any other. Find your playstyle with a varied cast of heroes with unique skills. More than 40 million players have already joined the fray, play free now! NARAKA: BLADEPOINT is a battle royale, multiplayer and martial arts game. Released on August 11th 2021 has received 302,743 reviews of which 221,002 were positive and 81,741 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. With 68,567 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games.
7.3
221,002
81,741
68,567
players
10. Warframe
Awaken as an unstoppable warrior and battle alongside your friends in this story-driven free-to-play online action game Warframe is a looter shooter, action rpg and third-person shooter game. Released on March 25th 2013 has received 678,385 reviews of which 590,195 were positive and 88,190 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. With 67,689 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games.
8.6
590,195
88,190
67,689
players
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