The
Steam: Game and Player
Statistics page shows another new concurrent user record for
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S
BATTLEGROUNDS, showing a peak today of over 2.1 million players. But the peak
for the battle royale game is higher than that according to
VG247, were they say the game had 2,291,190 concurrent users at one point.
They also note
this tweet
saying the number of players banned from the game for cheating has doubled over
the past month. They say over 322,000 cheaters have been banned, adding: "We are
currently banning at a rate of 6K-13K per day, nearly 20K within the last 24
hours alone. The vast majority is from China."