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Last Epoch Season 2 Launches, Surging to #6 on Steam

The ARPG from Eleventh Hour Games introduces major updates, boosting concurrent players to over 150,000 and solidifying its position as a top community-driven title.

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Overview

  • Eleventh Hour Games released Season 2: Tombs of the Erased on April 17, 2025, featuring a revamped crafting system, a Sentinel class overhaul, and new endgame content.
  • The update propelled Last Epoch to 150,198 concurrent players, placing it at #6 on Steam's most-played games list and marking a significant growth milestone.
  • The game has now sold over 2.5 million copies since its inception in 2018, achieving the 39th-highest concurrent user count ever recorded on Steam.
  • The development team delayed the update by several months to incorporate extensive community feedback, reflecting its commitment to player-driven improvements.
  • Last Epoch continues to thrive without additional funding since a $17 million Tencent investment in 2021, leveraging its grassroots origins and live-service model to compete in the ARPG market.