Lost Ark’s massive Steam debut
Game · 2022
Lost Ark reached over 1.32 million concurrent Steam players during its western launch.
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How it worksNumbers
- Steam Charts February peak concurrent players
- 1.3M
- As of Feb 28, 2022 · Steam Charts
- Seed to milestone
- 4 days
- Feb 8 ’22 to Feb 12 ’22
- Platforms
- 3
- Started on Open web
- Origin
- Mixed
- Gaming
Mechanics
How it spread
Trace the originFounder’s Pack buyers entered Lost Ark on February 8 as audiences watched streams. The free launch followed on February 11; Steam Charts recorded 1,324,761 peak concurrent players that month.
Documented milestone; not a measured attention peak.
Timeline (16)
January 2022
Amazon Games precursor · Jan 27 ’22
Amazon set February 8 for paid head start and February 11 for free access.[1]
February 2022
Amazon Games precursor · Feb 4 ’22
Amazon announced Ark Week, a launch show featuring streamers, prizes and drops.[2]
Amazon Games seed · Feb 8 ’22
Founder’s Pack buyers gained head-start access to Lost Ark.[1]
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- Head-start peak concurrent Steam players“During head start, LOSTARK reached a peak of 532,000 concurrent players on Steam”532K[11]
Press (1 outlet)
- Feb 12, 20224 days in
PC Gamer · Lost Ark rockets onto Steam's all-time concurrent player list after delayed launch
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