On September 6, CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer used X, formerly Twitter, to announce that Starfield had exceeded 1 million concurrent players across all platforms. It.
In a nutshell: Starfield might not have gained the same universal acclaim from critics and players as Baldur’s Gate 3, but that didn’t stop the space-based RPG from attracting over 6 million players in two days. The statistic means that Starfield is officially Bethesda’s biggest game launch of all time.
On September 6, CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer used X, formerly Twitter, to announce that Starfield had exceeded 1 million concurrent players across all platforms. It wasn’t long afterward when the official Starfield account confirmed that its count of over six million players made it Bethesda’s biggest launch ever.
Starfield sits above Baldur’s Gate 3 as the top seller on Steam right now, though SteamDB’s figures show that Bethesda’s game’s all-time concurrent peak of 330,723 is less than half of the D&D title’s 875,343.
