Upon its launch last Thursday,Assassins Creed Shadowsgot off to the races on Steam, hitting a peak of over 41,000 concurrent players, which put it ahead of allAssassins Creedgames except 2018sOdyssey. Over the weekend, however, it predictably ascended to the throne.As per SteamDB,Assassins Creed Shadowspeak concurrent player count on Steam now sits at 64,825 players. That puts it comfortably ahead of all priorAssassins Creedtitles on the platform. Being Ubisofts first day and date release on Steam since 2019, its certainly seeing solid numbers right out the gate.Reports have also claimed thatAssassins Creed Shadowsis the second-biggest Ubisoft launch of all time, behind onlyAssassins Creed Valhalla.Ubisoft recently announced that it crossed 2 million players in its first two days.In our review ofShadows,we awarded it a score of 9/10, saying, Assassins Creed rises to the occasion once more with Assassins Creed Shadows, an expertly crafted entry that blends the strengths of the old and new styles of Assassins Creed title alike to deliver one of the best outings this long and storied franchise has ever had. Read the full review through here.Assassins Creed Shadowsis available on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.