How many people are playing Knave Playtest right now?

Knave Playtest has 0 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1 and an all-time peak of 4 on 29 Sep 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of Knave Playtest?

4 concurrent players on 29 Sep 2026.

When was Knave Playtest released on Steam?

Knave Playtest was released on Steam on 6 Aug 2026.

Knave Playtest

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Game update30 Sep 2026The balanicing patchI hear you loud and clear; floor 1 is way too punishing! I've adjusted the starting deck and Floor 1 should be easier now. Also crushed some bugs along the way · Starting deck now includes 8-potions and 8-weapons · Inscribed trait is now permanent across floors · The "original card values" setting should be off by default now · Fixed the tooltips in various items · Fixed Divination Sticks not p…Game update29 Sep 2026So we're some kind of deckbuilding roguelikeHaven't made a patchnotes announcement so we can pretend this is a big new update instead of a series of incremental ones! New stuff · The game is now a deckbuilder! · Deck persists between floors · Equipped weapon is now discarded at the end of each floor · Floor 1 should be noticeably shorter/easier · Each floor, a pair of Royals (JQKA) is added to the deck · Big Shop overhaul! · You can now…

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21 Aug 2026, 11:09 UTC	Game update	A new name! Game now has a brand new name! In homage to its game ancestors (Rogue, Scoundrel), I've decided the best name for this game is... ✨ Knave ✨ Along with the name change, there is now a \ intro animation and an input buffering system that should make the game feel more responsive. Oh, and Dungeon Prices have been severely inflated . The dungeon recession has happened, the economy is in shambles. N…	—
19 Aug 2026, 14:50 UTC	Game update	v0.8.17 - QOL and class reworks - Reworked Barbarian, Monk, and Wizard - Reworked player's Card areas: - Dynamic resizing of card areas according to contents - BeltArea for Pouches and Revolver - Expanded on the targeting reticle: - Can now drag cards out of area to begin targeting - Can now use targeting for almost everything; weapons, potions, etc. - Cards now show their unmodified values, toggleable in game settings - Can…	—
14 Aug 2026, 17:36 UTC	Game update	v0.8.11 Added alt version of Gunsmith: Gunsliner. Can target any monster to wound	—
14 Aug 2026, 14:36 UTC	Game update	Guns and Fangs and Recticles ## Additions · Targeting recticle! Targeting items should now be much more fun to use New classes: · Vampire · Gunsmith Many new game settings toggles: · Encounter narration toggle · Encounter Result toggle · Action Forecasts toggle · Always show choice buttons toggle (And a few other tweaks that are not as important) Give the new features and try and let me know what you think!	24736499
12 Aug 2026, 18:36 UTC	Game update	v0.8.06 - The bugfixening This update doesn't bring much in terms of content but the game should now be 100% bug free guaranteed or your money back! (offer applies only to playtesters who have received the game for free) ## Additions - Weapon is now carried between floors - Raised monsters are now single-use - Cards can change art - Action forecasts under Avoid,Fight,Drink buttons; toggled in the game options - Numeri…	24698366
6 Aug 2026, 15:54 UTC	Game update	v0.8.02, first steam playable v.0.8 marks the first steam playable version! Changes since 0.7.8: Additions: - Gladiator Class - Jousting Shield, Lucky Charm, The Tomb encounter - Collection menu As well as a host of balancing tweaks and bug fixes v0.8.02 · gladiator unlock condition · steam activity hotfix	—

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21 Aug 2026, 11:09 UTC

Game update

A new name!

Game now has a brand new name! In homage to its game ancestors (Rogue, Scoundrel), I've decided the best name for this game is... ✨ Knave ✨ Along with the name change, there is now a \ intro animation and an input buffering system that should make the game feel more responsive. Oh, and Dungeon Prices have been severely inflated . The dungeon recession has happened, the economy is in shambles. N…

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19 Aug 2026, 14:50 UTC

Game update

v0.8.17 - QOL and class reworks

- Reworked Barbarian, Monk, and Wizard - Reworked player's Card areas: - Dynamic resizing of card areas according to contents - BeltArea for Pouches and Revolver - Expanded on the targeting reticle: - Can now drag cards out of area to begin targeting - Can now use targeting for almost everything; weapons, potions, etc. - Cards now show their unmodified values, toggleable in game settings - Can…

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14 Aug 2026, 17:36 UTC

Game update

v0.8.11

Added alt version of Gunsmith: Gunsliner. Can target any monster to wound

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14 Aug 2026, 14:36 UTC

Game update

Guns and Fangs and Recticles

## Additions · Targeting recticle! Targeting items should now be much more fun to use New classes: · Vampire · Gunsmith Many new game settings toggles: · Encounter narration toggle · Encounter Result toggle · Action Forecasts toggle · Always show choice buttons toggle (And a few other tweaks that are not as important) Give the new features and try and let me know what you think!

24736499

12 Aug 2026, 18:36 UTC

Game update

v0.8.06 - The bugfixening

This update doesn't bring much in terms of content but the game should now be 100% bug free guaranteed or your money back*! (*offer applies only to playtesters who have received the game for free) ## Additions - Weapon is now carried between floors - Raised monsters are now single-use - Cards can change art - Action forecasts under Avoid,Fight,Drink buttons; toggled in the game options - Numeri…

24698366

6 Aug 2026, 15:54 UTC

Game update

v0.8.02, first steam playable

v.0.8 marks the first steam playable version! Changes since 0.7.8: Additions: - Gladiator Class - Jousting Shield, Lucky Charm, The Tomb encounter - Collection menu As well as a host of balancing tweaks and bug fixes v0.8.02 · gladiator unlock condition · steam activity hotfix

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