Apex Legends Player Count Reaches New Low on Steam in 2023

The Apex Legends participant rely on Steam in 2023 would possibly shock you.

After a disappointing summer time, Apex Legends delivered two enjoyable, well-received seasons to shut out 2023. With a Fuse Heirloom in Season 18, new Legend Conduit in Season 19, and several other Assortment Occasions, the Battle Royale bounced again in a giant manner. Plus, a serious collaboration with Publish Malone introduced new skins, rewards, and beloved LTM, Three Strikes, to the sport.

Regardless of the favored additions to Apex Legends, although, it appears the participant rely on Steam is reaching new lows.

The Apex Legends participant rely has dropped 20% from November to December 2023 on Steam. Based on the Apex Legends Steam Charts, the height participant rely in December is down over 90,000 gamers within the final thirty days.

To make issues worse, the present participant rely on Steam dropped slightly below 50% from February’s peak of 624,473 gamers. The truth is, the numbers for December are decrease than each June and July, arguably the 2 slowest months for the Battle Royale.

In fact it’s arduous to pinpoint precisely why the participant rely is struggling on Steam, nevertheless it could possibly be from the abundance of cheaters on PC. Only in the near past, former skilled Apex Legends participant, HisWattson, had a hacker crash his complete sport after killing him in Ranked.

Gamers may be pissed off with the shortage of latest content material in December 2023. The builders made the controversial transfer to not carry again fan-favorite LTM, Winter Specific, this vacation season, and the numbers present simply how displeased the group was with the choice.

Regardless of the low numbers on Steam, the entire Apex Legends participant rely for December 2023 reached a mean of over 64 million gamers, per ActivePlayer. The quantity is definitely the best participant rely for the Battle Royale since September.

With Apex Legends Season 20 approaching within the new yr, we count on each the entire and Steam participant counts to rise as followers internationally discover no matter modifications Respawn Leisure has in retailer.