There are a lot of popular games I haven’t personally connected with, including The Sims , Minecraft , pretty much anything that looks like anime. Roblox is among them—oh yeah, Among Us too—and I’ve seen some of the more problematic issues with it. But last week, Roblox recorded 45 million people playing its various modes at once. Holy freakin’ crap.
According to Roblox CEO David Baszucki , the game-slash-service surpassed 45 million players on August 23rd. As PC Gamer notes , that’s more simultaneously active in-game players than Steam—the de facto standard platform for PC gaming—by about 5 million. And I don’t just mean for a single Steam game. I’m talking about Steam’s record for active players across every game , everywhere on the planet at any given time. For further