In 2024, new video game releases only accounted for 15 percent of playtime on the PC gaming platform Steam. Games older than eight years, such as GTA V, accounted for 37 percent of playtime. Additionally, Valve's first-party title Counter-Strike made up 13 percent of Steam's entire playtime (Valve is the parent company of Steam and the developer of Counter-Strike).
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