How many people are playing The Play's the Thing right now?

The Play's the Thing has 0 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1 and an all-time peak of 1 on 13 Sep 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of The Play's the Thing?

1 concurrent players on 13 Sep 2026.

When was The Play's the Thing released on Steam?

The Play's the Thing was released on Steam on 26 Aug 2021.

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The Play's the Thing

GameApp ID 1,663,970by Choice of GamesReleased 26 Aug 2021

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App ID1,663,970

Release date26 Aug 2021

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Install size464 MB

TypeGame

Last update6 Jan 2026

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DLC0

DeveloperChoice of Games

Changenumber37,629,702

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Packages0

PublisherChoice of Games

SystemsWindows · macOS · Linux

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Depots3

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The Play's the Thing

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Released 26 Aug 2021·App 1663970

Steam user reviews

Positive

84.6%· 13 reviews

Recent Overwhelmingly Positive · 100%

SteamPeaks Rating

57.8 Mixed

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All-time peak

13 Sep 2026

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249 days

Since last public build

6 Jan 2026, 22:32 UTC

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Builds in 30 days

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The Play's the Thing Patches · SteamPeaks

2 published · from the developer’s Steam news feed

Patch notes

Latest 19 Nov 2021, 18:32 UTC

Published	Title	Build
19 Nov 2021, 18:32 UTC	Winter Patch This patch contains a number of typos and bugfixes, as well as addressing two continuity errors. Thanks, and we hope you enjoy!	7745090
26 Aug 2021, 11:40 UTC	8-26 Update Minor updates to fix some typos.	7254572

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Date	Day	Time	Patch title	Build ID	Branch	Depots	Download Δ
6 Jan 2026	Tue	22:32	No patch notes · unannounced build	21390867	public	3	—

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