Valve has revealed the 2024 highlights on Steam, showcasing the year’s top games across various categories. Dota 2 earned recognition in two prestigious lists: Top Grossing Games of the Year and Most Played Games of the Year.
Steam’s categories are divided into four tiers: Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze. While Steam does not disclose exact sales figures, games within each group are listed in random order. Dota 2 achieved Platinum status in both categories, cementing its place as one of the year’s standout titles.
Top Grossing Games of 2024: Platinum Tier
In the Top Grossing category, Dota 2 is highlighted alongside other blockbuster titles based on gross revenue. The full list of Platinum-tier games includes:
- Palworld
- Dota 2
- Apex Legends
- PUBG: Battlegrounds
- Destiny 2
- Counter-Strike 2
- Elden Ring
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
- Baldur's Gate 3
- Black Myth: Wukong
Most Played Games of 2024: Platinum Tier
In the Most Played category, Dota 2 was recognised for surpassing 450,000 concurrent players—a milestone achieved by only a select few games. The Platinum-tier games in this category are:
- Black Myth: Wukong
- Palworld
- PUBG: Battlegrounds
- Dota 2
- Apex Legends
- Counter-Strike 2
- Path of Exile 2
- Elden Ring