Palworld Hits 855,525 Steam Players After Version 1.0 Adds 72 New Pals
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Updated · Video Games Chronicle · Jul 13
Palworld Hits 855,525 Steam Players After Version 1.0 Adds 72 New Pals
3 articles · Updated · Video Games Chronicle · Jul 13
Summary
855,525 concurrent Steam users played Palworld on Sunday, its biggest surge since the game’s January 2024 early-access debut and a sharp jump from its usual 25,000-50,000 weekly peaks.
Version 1.0 drove the rebound by reworking most major mechanics and adding Sunreach’s floating islands, a higher level cap, character redesigns, and 72 new Pals for a total of 287 species.
The full release still trails Palworld’s all-time Steam peak of just over 2.1 million, though total players may have topped 1 million when PS5 and Xbox Game Pass users are included.
Earlier updates had lifted activity to above 200,000 in December 2024 and about 122,000 in June 2025, but neither matched the scale of the 1.0 launch.