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This chart ranks PC titles by MAUs (monthly active users), showing the most played PC games right now. It also shows whether games moved up or down in the ranking, giving you a glimpse into how the top games are performing in terms of engagement.
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| Game title | Change | Publisher | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1.
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Fortnite | - | Epic Games |
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2.
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Minecraft |
1
|
Mojang Studios |
|
3.
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ROBLOX |
1
|
Roblox Corporation |
|
4.
|
Counter-Strike 2 & GO | - | Valve |
|
5.
|
The Sims 4 |
1
|
Electronic Arts |
|
6.
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League of Legends |
1
|
Riot Games |
|
7.
|
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II/III/Warzone 2.0 | - | Activision Publishing |
|
8.
|
Valorant | - | Riot Games |
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9.
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Grand Theft Auto V | - | Rockstar Games |
|
10.
|
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege |
3
|
Ubisoft |
|
11.
|
Rocket League |
1
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Psyonix |
|
12.
|
Overwatch 1 & 2 |
1
|
Blizzard Entertainment |
|
13.
|
Apex Legends |
1
|
Electronic Arts |
|
14.
|
Diablo IV |
5
|
Blizzard Entertainment |
|
15.
|
Helldivers 2 |
1
|
Sony Interactive Entertainment |
|
16.
|
Cyberpunk 2077 |
1
|
CD PROJEKT RED |
|
17.
|
Battlefield 2042 |
1
|
Electronic Arts |
|
18.
|
Destiny 2 |
4
|
Bungie |
|
19.
|
EA Sports FC 24 |
5
|
Electronic Arts |
|
20.
|
BeamNG.drive |
3
|
BeamNG |
*Aggregate of 37 markets, excl. China
Fortnite was the most-played PC game in March 2024
In March, the top 10 PC games worldwide by monthly active users (MAU) were Fortnite, Minecraft, Roblox, Counter-Strike 2 & GO, The Sims 4, League of Legends, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II/III/Warzone 2.0 (the Game Performance Monitor tracks these together), Valorant, Grand Theft Auto V, and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege.
Fortnite’s rank didn’t move, landing the Battle Royale title at the #1 spot as the most popular game for desktop and laptop players. Much of the top 10 stayed the same as last month, though the latest Tom Clancy title snagged #10 from Rocket League.
Trending PC games and biggest movers in March 2024
The top games ranking on PC saw a few notable changes in where games landed in the top 20 list. Several games moved three to five places up, especially beyond the top 10.
- As previously mentioned, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege moved up three spots.
- Diablo IV jumped up five spots to rank at #14.
- Destiny 2 rose four places to snag #18.
- EA Sports FC 24 sprinted five spots to reach #19
- BeamNG.drive made it into the 20 after a three-rank rise.
Top game publishers in March 2024
The game publisher with the most games in the top 20 PC games ranking in March 2024 was Electronic Arts (EA), which had four titles make it to the list. Riot Games and Blizzard Entertainment both had two games in the ranking, tying for second place, continuing a Q1 trend.
Trending video games on other platforms
This list exclusively covers the most popular computer games on PC. It doesn’t include mobile and console games, nor the performance of multiplatform computer games on mobile and console. Want a bigger-picture view? Check out our lists of the top Top Xbox games and the top PlayStation 5 games.
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