How many people are playing Desktown right now?

Desktown is app 3848210 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

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

1 concurrent players on 6 Sep 2026.

When was Desktown released on Steam?

Desktown was released on Steam on 13 Nov 2025.

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Game update24 Nov 2025Black Screen Patch + Satellite BalancingHello everyone, Some players recently reported that Desktown was appearing without transparency (showing a black background) and becoming unclickable. We’ve released a new patch that should fix this issue . From what we’ve observed, a recent Windows update seems to have broken our transparency system—even affecting previously stable builds, including the demo. After updating the game, the probl…Game update17 Nov 2025Post-Launch Bug Fixes + 100 Copies Sold!Hey everyone! Thank you so much for helping Desktown pass 100 copies sold! We’re grateful for every player who picked it up, and we’re very thankful for the opportunity to keep improving the game. We also received several helpful bug reports, and the latest update includes these fixes: · FPS limit now works properly. · Castle Automator no longer overlaps in the background — its length has been…

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14 Aug 2025, 09:03 UTC	In-game event	Demo Update #2 Hey everyone! A huge thank you to everyone who’s been playing the Desktown Demo 💛. We’re excited to share the second — and most likely final — update for the demo! With this update, most of the features, bug fixes, and polish are done. From here, we’ll be focusing on adding more content for the full release. Here’s what’s new: · ✨ Decorations Can Give Resources – Placing decorations now reward…	—
7 Aug 2025, 05:47 UTC	Game update	Save File Issue — We’re Deeply Sorry. Hey everyone, We want to sincerely apologize for a critical issue in the latest patch that causes save files to be lost. Unfortunately, if you’ve already updated, your previous progress may be unrecoverable. If you haven't update the game, we highly recommend you to go to C:\\Users\ \\AppData\\LocalLow\\Deskteam and make a backup of the save files! Right now, the best course of action is to reb…	—
2 Aug 2025, 02:51 UTC	In-game event	Demo Update #1 Hey everyone! A huge thank you to everyone who tried out the Desktown Demo ! We've received tons of positive responses, insightful feedback, and helpful bug reports — and we're excited to roll out a new update that improves many parts of the game 🎉 Here’s what’s new: · 🏙️ 11 New Automators : 6 in the City era and 5 in Medieval. · 🖼️ Move Decorations : You can now reposition decorations after…	—
26 Jul 2025, 03:56 UTC	Steam news	Desktown's Demo is Out Now! Hey everyone! After a long time of development, we're happy to announce that Desktown's demo is now out on Steam! You can have a taste of the game with its areas, automators, decorations, satellites, and many others! Though they're more limited compared to the full version. If you enjoy the demo, consider leaving a review and wishlist the game so you won't miss the full release! And if you have…	—