Palworld 1.0 just dropped and the Steam charts didn't even flinch — it's straight up owning the top 10 like the early access days never ended. Current peaks are hitting around 543K concurrent, with reports of 667K in the mix during the launch surge, while the rest of the list scrambles for scraps. Pocketpair dropped a massive patch with dozens of new pals and updates the size of a novella, and the playerbase responded by flooding back in from a steady 30K daily baseline to hundreds of thousands in hours. Total players now sit around 40 million across platforms, proving this creature-collecting survival banger isn't going anywhere. The top 10 is playing catch-up while Palworld just keeps the crown.