Rank 1 – The Elder Scrolls Online
Setting: Fantasy | Developer: Zenimax Online | Release Date on Steam: July 17, 2014 | Model: Buy2Play | Rating on Steam: 82% Very Positive
What kind of game is this? The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) transports you to the fantasy world of Tamriel, the setting of the single-player series The Elder Scrolls. There, you experience many adventures with friends that take you across the continent.
ESO is regularly expanded with new content that opens up new storylines. In 2020, it was “The Black Heart of Skyrim” with the big addon Greymoor. In this story, you face a vampire lord who attacks the province of Skyrim with an army.
ESO places great emphasis on quests, cooperative gameplay, and exciting battles. Those who love PvP will find satisfaction in the area of Cyrodiil.
How well is the game received on Steam? The average rating on Steam is at 82% and Very Positive. In the past 30 days, this rose to 86%.
How many players does The Elder Scrolls Online have on Steam? Steamcharts shows an average of 19,233 players in the past 30 days. At peak times, it was 32,601. The overall peak was 49,061 players.
ESO can also be played via its own launcher and also has an active community on PS4 and Xbox One. These player numbers are not counted in the Steam statistics.
The player numbers are of course subject to certain fluctuations in all titles, and rankings can change. For example, when new MMORPGs are released on Steam or a highly anticipated addon is published. Therefore, the order in this article should be viewed as a snapshot from October 2020.
So now you know which MMORPGs currently have the most players on Steam. But maybe you want to know which ones are rated the best. We reveal that to you in the Mein-MMO article “The 10 MMORPGs on Steam with the best ratings”.
