Palworld had a peak concurrent Steam player count of 1.29 million over the weekend, which is the fifth highest number in Steam history, according to SteamDB. It sits behind Dota 2 (1.295 million), Lost Ark (1.33 million), Counter-Strike 2 (1.82 million) and PUBG: Battlegrounds (3.26 million), but above the likes of Cyberpunk 2077 (1.05 million), Elden Ring (950,000), New World (913,000), Hogwarts Legacy (879,000) and Baldur's Gate 3 (875,000).