Phantom Blade Zero Hits 595,711 Steam Players in 10 Hours
The S-Game action title becomes the second-biggest Steam launch of 2026, behind only Palworld 1.0, according to SteamDB.
Phantom Blade Zero reached a peak of 595,711 concurrent players on Steam today, roughly 10 hours after the S-Game title launched on the platform, according to SteamDB data cited by gamesradar.com.
The figure makes it the second-biggest Steam launch of 2026 so far by concurrent players, behind only Palworld 1.0.
It also places Phantom Blade Zero among the top 20 biggest Steam games of all time by concurrent player peak. The game's peak has already passed the all-time Steam records set by Hollow Knight: Silksong, Slay the Spire 2 and Terraria.
Behind Palworld 1.0
Palworld 1.0, released earlier in 2026, still holds the year's highest concurrent player peak on Steam, ahead of Phantom Blade Zero.
S-Game has not commented on the player numbers.
Quick answers
How many players did Phantom Blade Zero have on Steam at launch?
It peaked at 595,711 concurrent players on Steam about 10 hours after launch, according to SteamDB.
What is the biggest Steam launch of 2026 so far?
Palworld 1.0 holds the highest concurrent player peak of 2026, with Phantom Blade Zero in second place.