How many people are playing Thaw right now?

Thaw is app 2897250 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

What is the all-time peak player count of Thaw?

0 concurrent players on 16 Sep 2026.

When was Thaw released on Steam?

Thaw was released on Steam on 27 Feb 2026.

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Thaw

GameApp ID 2,897,250by paochanzReleased 27 Feb 2026

Windows · macOSEngine —

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App ID2,897,250

Release date27 Feb 2026

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Install size766 MB

TypeGame

Last update20 Mar 2026

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DLC0

Developerpaochanz

Changenumber37,464,588

Price—

Packages0

Publisherpaochanz

SystemsWindows · macOS

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Thaw

paochanz
Released 27 Feb 2026·App 2897250

Steam user reviews

Positive

100.0%· 32 reviews

Recent Overwhelmingly Positive · 100%

SteamPeaks Rating

86.2 Very positive

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Last seen

Sampled 5 hours ago · not a live figure

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All-time peak

16 Sep 2026

5 announcements · from Thaw’s Steam news feed

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Everything Updates1 Community4

Game update20 Mar 2026v1.0.1Added a crown to Haustlok in "The Ravens of Odin." · Fixed an issue where the previous character's illustration would briefly appear when switching the active character. · Steam achievements now update in real time. · Adjusted the scroll speed of the Rights Statement. · Characters now always face forward when mining begins.Steam news27 Feb 2026Thaw Is Now AvailableThe mining visual novel Thaw has officially launched! Thaw is a quiet and gentle mining narrative game designed to offer a small sense of accomplishment on sleepless nights. When you don’t quite have the energy to read a book or watch a film, yet it feels like a waste to simply go to bed—and you find yourself endlessly scrolling through social media— Thaw offers a softer alternative to revenge…

Thaw News · SteamPeaks

Published	Kind	Announcement	Build
11 Apr 2025, 11:36 UTC	Community	Devlog #2 ――A story of warmth, quiet, and kindness beneath the silent snow. 🎨【Major UI Update】 We've completely revamped the game UI to deepen your immersion in the story. The new design captures the texture of cold and the gentle warmth of human connection, creating a serene and atmospheric experience. UI We’re grateful to ryllis from monoryllis for her collaboration. 👘【Character Art Update】 We've upd…	—
14 Dec 2024, 04:30 UTC	Community	Devlog #1 Mine for ore, trace your memories, and mine again. When you reach the Snow Crystal at the lowest level, the long winter will come to the end. This gentle and quiet mining visual novel offers a small sense of accomplishment, perfect for sleepless nights. Japanese indie developer Hinuko Shima (Shirokurohitsuji) has officially started development on Thaw. Unlike the previous unsettling title, Rain…	—