How many people are playing The X-Type right now?

The X-Type has 0 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 0 and an all-time peak of 1 on 23 Sep 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of The X-Type?

1 concurrent players on 23 Sep 2026.

When was The X-Type released on Steam?

The X-Type was released on Steam on 27 Aug 2026.

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The X-Type

GameApp ID 4,222,580by BinaryWriterReleased 27 Aug 2026

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App ID4,222,580

Release date27 Aug 2026

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Install size1.16 GB

TypeGame

Last update17 Sep 2026

Steam DeckUnknown

DLC0

DeveloperBinaryWriter

Changenumber38,975,686

Price$15.99

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PublisherBinaryWriter

SystemsWindows

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The X-Type

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Released 27 Aug 2026·App 4222580

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Everything Updates2 Major updates1 In-game events1 Community2

Major update14 Jul 2026Major Update: 6 New Levels, Massive Visual Overhaul & Bug Fixes!Greetings, Pilots! We are thrilled to announce that the largest update for The X-Type is officially live! We have been hard at work expanding the biomechanical universe and refining every single detail of the game to ensure your journey through this cosmic nightmare is as intense and visually breathtaking as possible. Here is everything included in today’s Major Update: 🪐 6 Brand-New Levels Th…

The X-Type News · SteamPeaks

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23 Feb 2026, 23:12 UTC	In-game event	Boss Battle Overhaul & Stability Improvements Greetings, Pilots! As we approach our official Early Access launch on February 26th , we’ve been working hard to ensure the best possible experience. This update focuses on gameplay balance and technical stability. The Boss Battle Upgrade I have refined the attack patterns and adjusted the difficulty curves to make the fight feel more challenging yet fair. Whether you are a veteran of the shmup…	—
29 Jan 2026, 19:39 UTC	Community	Thank you !!! "Hello everyone! I am truly overwhelmed and humbled by the incredible response 'The X-Type' has received so far. Seeing so much interest from shmup fans all around the world—especially from our friends in Japan, Taiwan, and Hong Kong—means the world to me. As a solo developer, creating this biomechanical nightmare has been a journey of long nights and intense coding. Knowing that you are excite…	—