Valve is increasing its Steam charts, with a model new one centered on the most-played video games on its Steam Deck handheld.
The record will up to date each day, and canopy further metrics corresponding to weekly, month-to-month, and yearly numbers. Nonetheless, it does not function particular numbers, so you may nonetheless need to go to SteamDB for that info.
Earlier than this, Valve would reveal the top-played Steam Deck video games on a month-to-month foundation. The brand new record builds upon that, and expands on it by revealing the highest 100 video games fairly than the highest 20.
Who’s on Steam’s new charts, and what does that imply?
At time of writing, Elden Ring is on the prime of the record, with Stardew Valley and Balatro in second and third place. Rounding out the highest 5 are Baldur’s Gate 3 and Kingdom Hearts: HD 1.5 & 2.5 Remix.
Whereas the primary 4 video games are not any actual shock, given their well-publicized success in latest months, Kingdom Hearts is one other matter. The sequence lastly got here to Steam in June after beforehand being relegated to the Epic Video games Retailer for 3 years.
Kingdom Hearts 3 can be on the record at #92, however in contrast to the earlier sport, it is not deemed Steam Deck-ready. The vast majority of the video games within the full record are absolutely Steam Deck verified, whereas some are merely marked “playable” or under no circumstances.
Forza Horizon 4 is notably at #26. Whereas merely “playable” on the Deck, it is at present 80 p.c off, and reached a brand new participant peak of 71,600 concurrent gamers, which could be owed to its upcoming delisting in mid-December.