S-GAME title Phantom Blade Zero records 822,000 concurrent players on Steam
The action game Phantom Blade Zero, developed by China-based S-GAME, reached a peak of 822,361 simultaneous players on Steam following its October 29 launch.
Phantom Blade Zero, an action game developed by Chinese studio S-GAME, saw its player count peak at 822,361 concurrent users on Steam during the weekend following its release on October 29. Data provided by Steam Charts tracks the number of players online simultaneously, serving as a primary metric for user engagement rather than total units sold.
The title incorporates themes of Chinese martial arts, sword fighting, and dark fantasy. It was released simultaneously on PC and PlayStation 5, with the standard PC version priced at 268 RMB in the Chinese market.
Players navigate the narrative as Soul, an assassin framed for the murder of his organization’s leader, tasked with uncovering a conspiracy within a 66-day deadline. The reported figures offer insight into the early adoption of the PC version, though they exclude data from the console release.