Phantom Blade Zero hits 448,000 peak players on Steam

Phantom Blade Zero, the wuxia action game from Chinese studio S-Game, launched on Steam and PS5 and reached a peak of 448,000 concurrent players on Steam within hours, trailing only Counter-Strike 2. It also tops Steam's revenue chart; prelaunch sales were estimated at over 1 million copies, with nearly two thirds from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

• Peak of 448,000 concurrent players on Steam, second only to Counter-Strike 2
• Outpaces PUBG and Dota 2 by peak concurrent players
• Tops Steam's best-selling chart by revenue, ahead of Modern Warfare 4 and Aion 2
• Prelaunch sales estimated above 1 million copies, ~2/3 from China, Taiwan and Hong Kong