PUBG becomes the third highest grossing game on Steam

Since launching on Steam last year, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has remained one of the most popular multiplayer games among the PC gaming community. Therefore, it is not surprising that the game has become one of the highest-grossing titles on Steam today.

At the beginning of last week, in an interview held at Valve’s main office, Gabe Newell, Valve’s president, said that since its launch a year ago, PUBG has become the third highest-grossing game in the world. Steam so far on the Steam platform.

Newell said the game’s success has come from its efforts to expand its hardware and technology business – what he describes as an “investment in the future.” Gabe said that thanks to this research and the developers being able to use it, PUBG was able to become such a successful game in such a short time. According to Gabe, the research allows anyone to “take advantage of all the other multiplayer games, technology, [và] Part of that is because China has become a fertile market for the PC segment.”

Over the past year, the popularity of the Battle Royale series has grown dramatically, with many popular titles breaking records (such as PUBG and Fortnite), including the game with the most concurrent players and the most popular game in the world. Fastest early access game to sell one million copies on Steam. The success of PUBG has caused many major publishers and developers to start wanting to grab the Battle Royale market share.

In the same interview, Newell also mentioned Valve’s return to game development. It will be questioned whether the success of PUBG will cause Valve to work on developing another Battle Royale game of its own in the future. With the success of multiplayer games that Valve has achieved, this is entirely possible.

We have to wait and see how long PUBG can keep the 3rd position of the highest grossing games on Steam, when rumors of new Battle Royale titles are about to be released.

Source: PCGamer