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SonixLegend Becomes First to Earn Steam’s 40,000+ Game Badge

SteamDB values the Shanghai-based user’s trove at roughly $249,000 to $642,000, a range shaped by Valve rules excluding shovelware as well as most free-to-play titles.

Overview

  • Sonix unlocked the Game Collector: 40,000+ badge on September 23, 2025, becoming the first confirmed Steam user to reach the tier.
  • As of Thursday, trackers list about 40,033 counted games on the account along with more than 22,000 DLCs.
  • SteamDB estimates place the library’s worth around $248,000 at lowest tracked prices versus roughly $642,000 at current list prices.
  • Rivals remain close on the leaderboard, with Ian Brandon Anderson near 39,500 games and ikun around 36,660.
  • Despite the vast library, profile stats highlight targeted play, including 551 hours in Alien Swarm and roughly 34–35 perfect game completions.