I unbox, set up, test, and review a wide range of consumer tech products from my home in Florida, often with the help of my pitbull Bradley. I'm PCMag's expert on fitness and smart home technology, and I've written more than 6,000 articles and reviews in the 10-plus years I've been here. Valve also this week plans to announce the winners of the second annual Steam Awards, so be sure to get your votes in. Meanwhile, if the lists inspire you to try a new game, there are plenty of discounted options still available as part of the Steam Winter Sale, which runs now through Jan 4 at 1 p.m. Each of those games peaked with more than 100,000 simultaneous players this year. The nine most played games of 2017 were: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Payday 2, Warframe, ARK: Survival Evolved, H1Z1, Grand Theft Auto V, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Dota 2, and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege. Valve also compiled the top selling new releases of 2017 (Opens in a new window), which is broken down by month the most played games of 2017 (Opens in a new window) the top selling VR experiences of 2017 (Opens in a new window) and the top early access graduates of 2017 (Opens in a new window). To see which titles ranked as Gold, Silver, and Bronze, head here (Opens in a new window). 'So, like last year, the resulting list includes a mix of free-to-play games as well as premium games.' 'We ran the numbers to come up with the list of the games that earned the most revenue during 2017, including all forms of Steam revenue game sales, in-game transactions, and DLC,' Valve wrote in a blog post (Opens in a new window). Besides PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, the 11 other titles to make the Platinum list included Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, Warframe, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, ARK: Survival Evolved, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League, Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands, and Grand Theft Auto V. Instead of ranking titles 1 to 100, Valve broke the list into four categories: Platinum, (Nos.

Valve is taking a look back at the 100 best selling PC games on Steam in 2017, and the multiplayer online hit PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds was among the top 12.

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