How many people are playing Thumper right now?

Thumper is app 356400 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

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

237 concurrent players on Oct 2016.

When was Thumper released on Steam?

Thumper was released on Steam on 10 Oct 2016.

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Thumper

GameApp ID 356,400by DroolReleased 10 Oct 2016

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App ID356,400

Release date10 Oct 2016

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Install size886 MB

TypeGame

Last update9 Jun 2022

Steam DeckVerified

DLC0

DeveloperDrool

Changenumber37,720,718

Price$19.99

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PublisherDrool

SystemsWindows

Followers17,559

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Thumper

Drool
Released 10 Oct 2016·App 356400

Steam user reviews

Very Positive

91.7%· 4.4K reviews

Recent Overwhelmingly Positive · 100%

SteamPeaks Rating

90.8 Very positive

Recent 30 days 72.3

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9 Jun 2022

01:00:28NewsHotfix #2 for Practice Mode Update———8899753

Game update · published 9 Jun 2022, 01:00:28 UTC

Hotfix #2 for Practice Mode Update

One more fix: · Fixed crash when selecting levels in PLAY+ mode that are in-progress in PLAY mode.

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8 Jun 2022

03:32:14NewsHotfix for Practice Mode Update———8892416

Game update · published 8 Jun 2022, 03:32:14 UTC

Hotfix for Practice Mode Update

This update contains just one fix for a small bug in the latest update: Fixed case where resume/restart appears (instead of start) on the level select screen when you start a level, complete the checkpoint, restart back to the first checkpoint, then return to the level select screen.

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6 Jun 2022

12:34:09NewsPractice Mode, Improved Restart From Checkpoint, and Other Fixes———Major update

Major update · published 6 Jun 2022, 12:34:09 UTC

Practice Mode, Improved Restart From Checkpoint, and Other Fixes

New Practice Mode: replay specific level sections without getting a score or rank · Improved “Restart from Checkpoint” feature: restart from any previous checkpoint (not just current or previous). NOTE: you can only restart from any previous checkpoint on new level playthroughs after updating and not on playthroughs from before this update. · Fixed “phantom turns” that can appear under certain…

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15 Feb 2022

10:44:07NewsSteam Deck and Controller Compatibility Update———8205545

Game update · published 15 Feb 2022, 10:44:07 UTC

Steam Deck and Controller Compatibility Update

Here's an update to ensure the game will work well on Steam Deck. It also improves how the game works with different controller types. It should also let Linux users play the game via Proton (though we don't officially support that). Here's what's changed: · Fixed issues Steam Deck compatibility issues · Added support for PS5 and Nintendo Switch controllers · Adjusted trigger vibrations to feel…

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2 Nov 2021

04:16:47NewsMaintenance Update (Resolution Options)———7640582

Game update · published 2 Nov 2021, 04:16:47 UTC

Maintenance Update (Resolution Options)

A small update to fix an issue where resolution options for only the primary display were available. Now resolution options for all displays connected to the primary video card should be available.

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26 May 2020

00:25:12NewsThumper Maintenance Update (Keyboard Remap Hang)———Game update

Game update · published 26 May 2020, 00:25:12 UTC

Thumper Maintenance Update (Keyboard Remap Hang)

The latest update fixes a reported hang when attempting to remap the keyboard "SELECT" input on the OPTIONS > CONTROLS screen.

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15 Feb 2020

06:07:11NewsThumper Maintenance Update (VR issues)———Game update

Game update · published 15 Feb 2020, 06:07:11 UTC

Thumper Maintenance Update (VR issues)

The latest update fixes a few issues related to VR mode (both Steam VR and Oculus) · Fixed re-centering VR position and orientation (hold ESC key OR start/pause button) · Fixed pausing via keyboard (ESC key) in VR mode · Playing in VR mode no longer requires the Thumper desktop window to be focused. This was causing issues where the game appeared to hang when launching into VR mode.

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31 Jan 2020

02:35:40NewsThumper Maintenance Update (DX9 Graphics Issues)———Game update

Game update · published 31 Jan 2020, 02:35:40 UTC

Thumper Maintenance Update (DX9 Graphics Issues)

The latest update fixes minor visual issues with the "DX9 Legacy" version of the game. The other (DX11) versions are not affected.

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19 Jan 2020

05:52:59NewsThumper Soundtrack Updated for New Steam Experience———Game update

Game update · published 19 Jan 2020, 05:52:59 UTC

Thumper Soundtrack Updated for New Steam Experience

We've updated Thumper's Original Soundtrack to take advantage of some new Steam features. First, you can now browse, manage, and filter the soundtrack from your Steam library. You can also play it directly from the Steam library: Finally, high-quality FLAC audio is optionally available for the soundtrack. To get it, make sure you've checked the "Download high-quality audio files" in your Settin…

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18 Jan 2020

06:14:36NewsThumper Maintenance Update (ASIO crash)———Game update

Game update · published 18 Jan 2020, 06:14:36 UTC

Thumper Maintenance Update (ASIO crash)

The latest update fixes a startup crash caused by certain ASIO audio drivers.

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26 Nov 2019

12:00:38NewsThumper Maintenance Update———Game update

Game update · published 26 Nov 2019, 12:00:38 UTC

Thumper Maintenance Update

A few small fixes are in the latest update: · Fixed case where game will run in slow motion in Oculus VR mode · Windows 10 exe is only auto-launched when using Windows 10 build 15063 or later. This avoids potential compatibility issues with older Windows 10 releases. · Re-deprecated Razor Chroma support. If it was working for you and you want to keep using it, you can add "-chroma" to your laun…

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3 Oct 2019

09:03:55NewsThumper (Final??) Hotfix———Game update

Game update · published 3 Oct 2019, 09:03:55 UTC

Thumper (Final??) Hotfix

Of course our "final" update has to be followed by a "final" hotfix! · Limit update rate of Xbox One controller vibration in Windows 10 exe to 30Hz to fix trigger vibration issues · Allow alternate key for menu “select” to be remapped on keyboard controls screen · Fixed issue with some keys not working when mapped to gameplay actions · Fixed minor input issues on keyboard controls screen · Prev…

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1 Oct 2019

07:56:27NewsThumper (Final?) Update———Game update

Game update · published 1 Oct 2019, 07:56:27 UTC

Thumper (Final?) Update

Our latest update includes many small usability improvements and fixes. We're not planning further updates at this time, but we'll respond to any new major issues. A special thanks to all the players who've helped us find and fix everything! · Added controller/keyboard hot swapping support · Improved button/key remapping on controls screen · Added stereo vibration effects for Oculus Touch (Ocul…

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7 Aug 2019

12:41:41NewsThumper Update with More Fixes———Game update

Game update · published 7 Aug 2019, 12:41:41 UTC

Thumper Update with More Fixes

Fixed potential crash when applying video settings (thanks Ronaldo!) · Fixed slight discrepancy between Xbox One controller left/right trigger vibrations · Fixed potential crash remapping keyboard input · Fixed rare crash on initial button press · Fixed scoring exploit (thanks Austin!) A few more minor fixes and usability improvements are coming soon.

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2 Jul 2019

13:44:40NewsNew Thumper Launch Options———Community

Community · published 2 Jul 2019, 13:44:40 UTC

New Thumper Launch Options

You may have noticed Thumper now has seven (!) launch options when you run the game from the Steam client. Here's a quick explanation. The first three are compatible with Windows 7/8/10 and let you run the game regularly or in VR modes: · Play Thumper · Launch Thumper in Steam VR Mode · Launch Thumper in Oculus VR Mode The next three only work with Windows 10 . Everything is exactly the same, b…

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1 Jul 2019

02:39:07NewsThumper Update Out Now———Game update

Game update · published 1 Jul 2019, 02:39:07 UTC

Thumper Update Out Now

A maintenance update with the following fixes and changes is out now. · Various stability and performance improvements · Fixed issues playing in VR mode with multiple video cards · Fixed vibration issues with Xbox One controller and added support for trigger vibration · Allow Start/ESC press + hold to recenter VR tracking origin on title screen (as well as after) · Added "pre Windows 10" launch…

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29 Jun 2019

07:29:29NewsThumper update preview now on experimental branch———Community

Community · published 29 Jun 2019, 07:29:29 UTC

Thumper update preview now on experimental branch

A new update with fixes and performance improvements is coming soon. But we've made an in-progress version available on a "experimental" branch now because it will help some people with technical issues. See this forum post for details:

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12 Feb 2019

02:26:38NewsMaintenance/Tech Update Coming Soon———Community

Community · published 12 Feb 2019, 02:26:38 UTC

Maintenance/Tech Update Coming Soon

Our data indicates the vast majority of users are playing Thumper without a hitch, but we're aware of some tech issues preventing some players from running the game (and we've seen your support forum posts). We've been sidelined by personal matters and injuries, but we're making a maintenance update a priority now and hope to have it out within the next month or so. Thanks for your patience. Th…

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13 Feb 2018

02:30:09NewsThumper ❤️ Rez Infinite Valentine's Sale———Community

Community · published 13 Feb 2018, 02:30:09 UTC

Thumper ❤️ Rez Infinite Valentine's Sale

Do you own Thumper or Rez Infinite on Steam? For Valentine's Week only, you'll save 50% on the other game! Sale ends Feb 20 at 8am PST. Rez Infinite on Steam . And if you don't have either game yet, buy Rez Infinite and Thumper together and get 50% off both. Just pop them in your cart and you'll see the discount applied. Win Collector's Edition Vinyls To celebrate our rhythmic union, here's a c…

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21 Aug 2017

04:35:27NewsAnother Maintenance Update———Game update

Game update · published 21 Aug 2017, 04:35:27 UTC

Another Maintenance Update

Latest fixin's... · Fixed bug where Quick Restart keyboard input mapping was not saved · Added “Safe Windowed Mode” launch option. Try this is you’re having trouble running the game with the default launch option. · Made display mode detection/changing more robust to address issues with uncommon video card and monitor configurations.

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6 Aug 2017

06:49:27NewsMaintenance Update———Game update

Game update · published 6 Aug 2017, 06:49:27 UTC

Maintenance Update

A few new fixin's are in the latest update. Thanks to everyone who reported these issues and helped track them down! · Fixed ALT + ENTER fullscreen mode toggle · Fixed rendering bug when MSAA is turned off (DX9 only) · Fixed potential issue initializing display mode with non-standard aspect ratios · Fixed keyboard input issue affecting some users

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30 Jun 2017

14:06:35NewsPerformance and Maintenance Update———Game update

Game update · published 30 Jun 2017, 14:06:35 UTC

Performance and Maintenance Update

In the latest update. For your pleasure! · Improved rendering performance (non-VR mode only) · Added view user profile option to leaderboards · Fixed rare rendering bug on tunnel entrances · Fixed rare bug where phrase pulse travels through Level 5 and Level 6 minibosses · Fixed minor vignette post-processing bug (VR mode only) · Adjusted death sequence speed-up logic · Added vibration effect t…

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31 Jan 2017

02:40:13NewsInput remapping, game avatars, and more fixes———Game update

Game update · published 31 Jan 2017, 02:40:13 UTC

Input remapping, game avatars, and more fixes

In today's update: · Keyboard/controller input remapping (Options > Controls) · Added additional Steam "Official Game Avatars" (thanks j1nroh!) · Improved handling of corrupt save files. If save is corrupted, backup load will be attempted. · In 2D mode, CPU/GPU usage is reduced when application window is minimized or hidden. · Fix potential crash changing leaderboard view in VR mode.

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10 Jan 2017

15:13:11NewsStability and Usability Update———Game update

Game update · published 10 Jan 2017, 15:13:11 UTC

Stability and Usability Update

A small update with some usability features and fixes is live now. · Added custom frame rate caps for 2D mode (Options > Video) · Fixed potential save corruption if app crashes/quits during auto-save · Fixed glitch auto-saving on checkpoint · Better and friendlier detection of corrupt save files · Updated VIVE left touchpad icons for clarity · Improved Portuguese, Finnish, and Simplified Chines…

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4 Jan 2017

05:06:24NewsTrading Cards and Badges———Game update

Game update · published 4 Jan 2017, 05:06:24 UTC

Trading Cards and Badges

Thumper now supports Steam Trading Cards and Badges. Enjoy! A game update with stability and usability improvements is coming next week.

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24 Dec 2016

04:09:36NewsVR and Gameplay Usability Update———Game update

Game update · published 24 Dec 2016, 04:09:36 UTC

VR and Gameplay Usability Update

We've released a small update with some usability improvements and fixes based on player feedback. General · Added gamepad analog stick sensitivity adjustment (under Options > Gameplay). If you experience stick "bounce back" issues on multi-lane sections, reducing the sensitivity should help. · Minor optimizations to DX11 renderer (both VR and non-VR) VR Mode · VR tracking can be manually recen…

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19 Dec 2016

18:28:24NewsThumper Now Supports SteamVR and Oculus———Game update

Game update · published 19 Dec 2016, 18:28:24 UTC

Thumper Now Supports SteamVR and Oculus

Thumper has been called Game of the Year , one of the best rhythm games ever , and one the best VR games this year . And now you can play it on SteamVR and Oculus. Today’s update adds support for both HTC Vive and Oculus Rift via SteamVR. It includes Oculus SDK support as well. We’ve added basic support for both Oculus Touch and Vive controllers. Of course, you can still play all nine epic leve…

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16 Dec 2016

04:43:06NewsPre-Update: DirectX 11 and Minor Fixes———Game update

Game update · published 16 Dec 2016, 04:43:06 UTC

Pre-Update: DirectX 11 and Minor Fixes

In preparation for a big update next week, we released a small Thumper update today. First, the game now uses an all-new DirectX 11 graphics engine. Most users should get a small performance boost and there should be no visual difference with the old DirectX 9 renderer. For compatibility reasons, the DirectX 9 build is still available as a launch option (the executable is also in your install d…

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10 Nov 2016

16:26:08NewsUpdate: New "PLAY +" Mode———Game update

Game update · published 10 Nov 2016, 16:26:08 UTC

Update: New "PLAY +" Mode

Thumper has been updated with the new PLAY + mode. Now you can play as the resplendent golden beetle. You’ll gain more points and hurtle through all nine levels faster than ever. But die once, and it’s GAME OVER. If you’ve already beaten the game, we think you’ll find PLAY + mode challenging and a true test of your thumping skill. If you’re new to the game, just beat Level 3 to unlock the new m…

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4 Nov 2016

16:37:06NewsUpdate: Restart from Previous Checkpoint, Thumb Relief, and Fixes———Game update

Game update · published 4 Nov 2016, 16:37:06 UTC

Update: Restart from Previous Checkpoint, Thumb Relief, and Fixes

Thumper has been updated with some fixes and new features. · Restart From Previous Checkpoint. After passing a checkpoint, you can now restart from the immediately proceeding checkpoint (select PREVIOUS from the Restart From Checkpoint screen). Note that you can only restart from the current checkpoint or the immediately previous one. Also note that if you quit the level or app, you lose the ab…

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