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The Witcher 3: Surge in Popularity on Steam
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Netflix's Witcher series is helping spread the CD Projekt RED trilogy. Yesterday, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition set a new activity record on Steam, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt could repeat that feat at any time. Andrzej Sapkowski has become the most popular writer on Amazon.
A few days ago we wrote about the big jump in the popularity of role-playing games. The Witcher on Steam, which was the result of the premiere of the series The Witcher on Netflix. It turns out that the uptrend was not short-lived, and the game The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt may even reach a new activity record soon.
According to Steam Charts, yesterday at the hottest moment of the day 84,7 thousand people played in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Steam . Last Sunday there were "only" 48 players. The record for the game is 92,2 thousand players, reached in May 2015, immediately after the release of the game. Yesterday's result is the second largest in a month, right after the release.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has a chance to set his new record today. Yesterday, at the peak of Witcher: Enhanced Edition played on Steam 11,1 thousand people , which is the best result in the history of this game. In case of The Witcher 2 было 5,8 thousand players while the record stands at 12,8k, but even this title has increased its tally by more than 2k since last Sunday.
Some time ago, Andrzej Sapkowski became the seventh most popular writer on Amazon. This data is outdated, as the Polish writer ranks first in this list . Moreover, at the time of this writing, books from the series "The Witcher took third and fourth place in top five bestsellers in the Science Fiction and Fantasy category.
Recall that the premiere of the series took place on December 20. The first season consists of eight episodes, all of which are available at the same time. Netflix has already ordered a second season of The Witcher, but we don't know when we'll see it yet.
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