GTA 5 had a little over 300,000 players on Steam during its launch. This makes it the 3rd most played game on the platform in a single day.
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This beats Skyrim’s record of 280,000 in 2011, but it is still overtaken by Team Fortress 2 and Dota 2, which maxed out at an incredible 800,000 players. However, it is the top non Steam game for this record.
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