Arc Raiders was Steam's best-selling sport the week of Christmas, and Battlefield 6 wasn't far behind

In case you have not heard, multiplayer shooters are present process a vibe shift—as PC Gamer’s Morgan Park outlined in that article, 2025 met gamers with plenty of video games that forego brutal competitors in favor of extra approachable, chaotic, casual-friendly capturing. It looks as if gamers are wanting to embrace the brand new order, as two decidedly chill video games dominated the gross sales charts round Christmas: Arc Raiders and Battlefield 6.

That stat comes courtesy of SteamDB, which gathered a listing of the highest ten best-selling video games (excluding free-to-play video games) from December 23 to at this time, December 30. There are many acquainted faces: the award-guzzling Clair Obscur, the absurdly glorious Baldur’s Gate 3, and our favourite sport of 2025, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2. There’s additionally some video games that you simply simply take with no consideration as all the time being finest sellers: Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced and the newest EA Sports activities FC, for instance.