Steam Reaches New High Of 8 Million Concurrent Users

<p>Steam&&num;8217&semi;s Summer Sale may be over for another year but statistics released by Valve has shown that it was a bug success&period; On Sunday June 29 the service reached 8 million concurrent users for the first time in it&&num;8217&semi;s history&period; Valve have also revealed the top 10 games being played on Steam and their peak user count&period; They are&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ol>&NewLine;<li>Dota 2 &&num;8211&semi; 775&comma;279<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Counter-Strike&colon; Global Offensive &&num;8211&semi; 163&comma;421<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Team Fortress 2 &&num;8211&semi; 78&comma;227<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Civilization V &&num;8211&semi; 73&comma;866<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Football Manager 2014 &&num;8211&semi; 71&comma;083<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Garry’s Mod &&num;8211&semi; 64&comma;383<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>The Elder Scrolls V&colon; Skyrim &&num;8211&semi; 64&comma;281<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Payday 2 &&num;8211&semi; 63&comma;814<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Borderlands 2 &&num;8211&semi; 34&comma;020<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Counter-Strike &&num;8211&semi; 31&comma;730<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ol>&NewLine;<p>Its not surprising that Dota 2 is on top&period; Not only is the game free to play but the Dota 2 championships&comma; known as The International&comma; are also coming up&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Overall Steam has 75 million registered users&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gameinformer&period;com&sol;b&sol;news&sol;archive&sol;2014&sol;06&sol;30&sol;steam-pushes-past-8-million-concurrent-users-during-summer-sale&period;aspx&quest;utm&lowbar;content&equals;bufferd3487">Game Informer<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;