MultiVersus has become a popular Warner Bros. game on Steam

By: Vadim Osiyuk | 28.07.2022, 19:39
MultiVersus has become a popular Warner Bros. game on Steam

On July 26, the free-to-play fighting game MultiVersus with Warner Bros. characters entered the open "beta" phase. Right from the start the counter of its active users in Steam rushed up, throwing the game above other projects of the publisher.

According to SteamDB, at the time of writing the peak number of simultaneous users on the site Valve reached 144,456 people. This result places MultiVersus between Team Fortress 2 (110,825 gamers) and Grand Theft Auto V (177,944 gamers), and ranks seventh among the games with the highest online presence in the last 24 hours.

In addition, other Warner Bros. projects were far behind MultiVersus for peak online on Steam. The top ten most popular games were:

  1. Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (82,517 people),
  2. Back 4 Blood (65,987 people),
  3. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (48,668 people),
  4. Mortal Kombat 11 (35,147 people),
  5. Mad Max (33,356 people),
  6. Batman: Arkham Knight (27,406 people),
  7. Batman: Arkham Origins (25,017 people),
  8. Mortal Kombat X (15,743 people,
  9. Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition (10,344 people),
  10. Gotham City Impostors: Free to Play Edition (7,249 people).

This level of interest in MultiVersus can be explained by the popularity of the characters featured in the fighting game. Warner Bros. has a large catalog of projects for all ages. Also played an important role conditionally free distribution model, which can not boast analogues from Super Smash Bros. and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl.

Recall that in MultiVersus, users take control of one of nineteen characters, including Batman, Finn the Kid and even a basketball player LeBron James. The main objective is to push your opponents off the platform. The game was released on PC, PlayStation and Xbox.