Counter-Strike 2 was the No. 1 game on Steam Most Played on November 12, 2026, down 1.1% in 30 days (1.4M players). Ranks 2 to 5: Dota 2, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, Bongo Cat and Limbus Company. 1 of 10 are new since November 11, 2026, led by Limbus Company.
Counter-Strike 2 still leads Steam Most Played on November 12, 2026. Limbus Company is a new 5, a Project Moon free-to-play RPG that a tracker put at a 41,204 peak on November 11 after a Walpurgis Night preview. Cyberpunk 2077 drops off 10. Trends MCP growth data for CS2: down 1.1% over 30 days and recent 1.4M players.
Top trending games on Steam: November 12
Counter-Strike 2
Tactical shooter at rank 1. Unchanged versus November 11. Steam get_growth down 1.1% over 30 days (71.3 versus 72.1), recent 1.4M versus 1.5M players. 7-day returned collapsed_range. Context: Steam Most Played.
Dota 2
MOBA at rank 2. Unchanged.
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
Battle royale at rank 3. Unchanged. Steam get_growth up 6.5% over 30 days (83.3 versus 78.2), recent 806.9K versus 788.2K players.
Bongo Cat
Idle cat game at rank 4. Unchanged after 5 to 4 on November 10.
Limbus Company
Turn-based RPG at rank 5. New. Displaces Phantom Blade Zero down one slot. Tracker sample: 41,204 peak on November 11, rank 20 on a 50-row chart.
Phantom Blade Zero
Action RPG at rank 6. Down 1 from 5. Released October 28; all-time peak 833.5K on November 1. ChartBuff sample 123.9K players near 06:54 UTC on November 12.
Call of Duty
Shooter at rank 7. Down 1 from 6. API spelling Call of Duty with registered-mark character stripped in display.
Team Fortress 2
Shooter at rank 8. Unchanged versus November 11.
Apex Legends
Battle royale at rank 9. Down 2 from 7. Trademark character stripped in display.
Wallpaper Engine
Wallpaper app at rank 10. Down 1 from 9.
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What changed on Steam since yesterday
Compared with November 11. New: Limbus Company 5. Drop-off: Cyberpunk 2077 10. Phantom Blade Zero 5 to 6. Call of Duty 6 to 7. Apex 7 to 9. Wallpaper Engine 9 to 10. CS2 still 1. Dota 2 still 2. PUBG still 3. Bongo Cat still 4. TF2 still 8. No 5-plus movers.
What today's Steam trends reveal
The November 12 Steam ten is a shooter board with one new gacha RPG at 5. CS2, Dota 2, and PUBG hold 1 through 3. Phantom Blade Zero at 6 is still inside two weeks of an 833.5K peak. Cyberpunk leaves. Count 10.
Track these trends in real time with Trends MCP
This list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool with type Steam Most Played and limit 10. The call returns the current board without a keyword. Analysts who need a daily snapshot can replay it from an MCP client. See the Steam Most Played data source.
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Related trend reports
- Previous Steam roundup: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/trending/steam-trending-november-11-2026
- Data source: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/steam-most-played-api
- Related: https://www.trendsmcp.ai/blog/best-steam-mcp-servers