Most Played RPG Games on Steam

Take a look at the top rpg games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of September 16th 2025. Want to explore even more rpg titles available on Steam? Explore the complete list of the best rpg games.

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1. Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading. Path of Exile 2 is a game developed and published by . Released on December 06th 2024 has received 169,021 reviews of which 118,511 were positive and 50,510 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played rpg game, thanks to its 113,797 peak concurrent players over the last day.
7.0
118,511
50,510

113,797
players

2. Baldur's Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich, party-based RPG set in the universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where your choices shape a tale of fellowship and betrayal, survival and sacrifice, and the lure of absolute power. Baldur's Gate 3 is a game developed and published by . Released on August 03rd 2023 has received 760,662 reviews of which 736,688 were positive and 23,974 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 60,500 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among rpg games based on player count.
9.6
736,688
23,974

60,500
players

3. Stardew Valley

You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? Stardew Valley is a game developed and published by . Released on February 26th 2016 has received 886,195 reviews of which 872,384 were positive and 13,811 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.8 out of 10. While seeing 48,751 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among rpg games based on player count.
9.8
872,384
13,811

48,751
players

4. Dune: Awakening

Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, survive the sandworms, build a home, craft an ornithopter, and unravel the mystery of the missing Fremen. Dune: Awakening is a game developed and published by . Released on June 10th 2025 has received 63,150 reviews of which 45,148 were positive and 18,002 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.1 out of 10. With 29,820 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played rpg games.
7.1
45,148
18,002

29,820
players

5. Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the dark future of Night City — a dangerous megalopolis obsessed with power, glamor, and ceaseless body modification. Cyberpunk 2077 is a game developed and published by . Released on December 09th 2020 has received 844,921 reviews of which 713,071 were positive and 131,850 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. With 28,823 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.4
713,071
131,850

28,823
players

6. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition

Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition is a game developed and published by . Released on October 27th 2016 has received 337,058 reviews of which 310,162 were positive and 26,896 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 20,505 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.1
310,162
26,896

20,505
players

7. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

Join over 30 million adventurers worldwide and take part in an epic and ever-changing FINAL FANTASY. Experience an unforgettable story, exhilarating battles, and a myriad of captivating environments to explore. FINAL FANTASY XIV Online is a game developed and published by . Released on February 18th 2014 has received 80,036 reviews of which 70,254 were positive and 9,782 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 19,863 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played rpg games.
8.7
70,254
9,782

19,863
players

8. ELDEN RING

THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED FANTASY ACTION RPG. Rise, Tarnished, and be guided by grace to brandish the power of the Elden Ring and become an Elden Lord in the Lands Between. ELDEN RING is a game developed and published by . Released on February 24th 2022 has received 1,056,677 reviews of which 981,540 were positive and 75,137 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 19,730 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.2
981,540
75,137

19,730
players

9. Black Desert

Played by over 20 million Adventurers - Black Desert Online is an open-world, action MMORPG. Experience intense, action-packed combat, battle massive world bosses, fight alongside friends to siege and conquer castles, and train in professions such as fishing, trading, crafting, cooking, and more! Black Desert is a game developed and published by . Released on May 24th 2017 has received 86,919 reviews of which 64,416 were positive and 22,503 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. With 19,014 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played rpg games.
7.3
64,416
22,503

19,014
players

10. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II

A thrilling story-driven action RPG, with a rich open world, set in 15th century Medieval Europe. Experience the ultimate medieval adventure - through the eyes of young Henry - as you embark on a journey of epic proportions. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II is a game developed and published by . Released on February 04th 2025 has received 102,337 reviews of which 96,279 were positive and 6,058 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 18,615 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played rpg games.
9.3
96,279
6,058

18,615
players