How many people are playing My Desktop Cat right now?

My Desktop Cat has 18 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 25 and an all-time peak of 43 on 1 Oct 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of My Desktop Cat?

43 concurrent players on 1 Oct 2026.

When was My Desktop Cat released on Steam?

My Desktop Cat was released on Steam on 1 Oct 2026.

Status

SteamPeaks

My Desktop Cat

GameApp ID 5,031,490by hirsch-devReleased 1 Oct 2026

Playing now

Launch peak so far

05:19 UTC · 8 Oct 2026steampeaks.com

WindowsEngine —

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App ID5,031,490

Release date1 Oct 2026

Engine—

Install size627 MB

TypeGame

Last update7 Oct 2026

Steam DeckUnknown

DLC0

Developerhirsch-dev

Changenumber39,588,855

PriceFree

Packages0

Publisherhirsch

SystemsWindows

Followers—

Depots1

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My Desktop Cat

hirsch-dev·hirsch
Released 1 Oct 2026·App 5031490

Steam user reviews

Not enough reviews yet

0 so far · summary at 10

SteamPeaks Rating

Not enough reviews yet

Rated from 10 reviews

How it works

Playing now

+7 vs. yesterday

42%of peak

Launch peak so far

21:05 UTC

Launch

Unlocked 1 Oct 2026, 17:00 UTC

7 days ago · tracking every five minutes

Regional unlocks · UTC

Global unlock

Live standing

Launch peak 43 so far

Hour 156 of the launch window

Update history

A permanent record of every observed change.

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My Desktop Cat Update History · SteamPeaks

Time (UTC)SourceWhat changedAddedEditedRemovedReference

7 Oct 2026

19:21:33PICSStore metadata edited—~1—#39,588,855

Recorded change · 7 Oct 2026, 19:21:33 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Review percentagecommon.review_percentage	62	64+2

16:12:26StoreStore achievements total added+1——Store snapshot

Recorded change · 7 Oct 2026, 16:12:26 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Added	achievementsTotal	—	20

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16:12:26StoreStore coming soon edited—~1—Store snapshot

Recorded change · 7 Oct 2026, 16:12:26 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	comingSoon	true	false

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16:12:26StoreStore header image edited—~1—Store snapshot

Recorded change · 7 Oct 2026, 16:12:26 UTC

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13:21:01PICSStore metadata edited—~1—#39,576,220

Recorded change · 7 Oct 2026, 13:21:01 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Review percentagecommon.review_percentage	66	62−4

10:20:52NewsHotfix v1.10 Nap time first———25774601

Game update · published 7 Oct 2026, 10:20:52 UTC

Hotfix v1.10 Nap time first

Hello everyone! Thank you for your reports. This small hotfix makes it clearer what is going on when your cat is worn out. · Naps come first: when its energy is very low, your cat goes to sleep before anything else, even if you have just filled a bowl. That is intended: once rested, it happily goes back to eating and drinking. · A bubble to explain: if you click a bowl at that moment, it still…

Describes build 25774601· 1 depotRead on Steam

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10:11:12PICSPublic manifest changed+2~6—#39,570,490

Recorded change · 7 Oct 2026, 10:11:12 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	6 Oct 2026, 20:46:13 UTC1791319573	7 Oct 2026, 10:06:34 UTC1791367594
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	6 Oct 2026, 21:33:20 UTC1791322400	7 Oct 2026, 10:11:07 UTC1791367867
Depots · 3

10:11:07BuildsPublic branch updated · 1 depot—~1—25774601

Patch notes: Hotfix v1.10 Nap time first

Depot 5031491 · public

Previous manifest7062431946891616393

New manifest5608522124704558441

Download sizeManifest ID recorded · file listing pending

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6 Oct 2026

22:17:25PICSStore metadata edited——−2#39,554,034

Recorded change · 6 Oct 2026, 22:17:25 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Removed	Review percentagecommon.review_percentage	66	Removed from source
Removed	Review scorecommon.review_score	5	Removed from source

21:42:56NewsUpdate v1.09 — Lighter, more reliable, and a happier cat———25762139

Game update · published 6 Oct 2026, 21:42:56 UTC

5 Oct 2026

23:22:09PICSStore metadata edited—~2—#39,517,916

Recorded change · 5 Oct 2026, 23:22:09 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Edited	Review percentagecommon.review_percentage	71	66−5
Edited	Review scorecommon.review_score	6	5−1

20:25:27PICSStore metadata edited—~2—#39,513,557

Recorded change

4 Oct 2026

18:20:39NewsThe shop is now available — with lower prices!———Community

Community · published 4 Oct 2026, 18:20:39 UTC

The shop is now available — with lower prices!

Hi everyone, We got the Steam item store configuration wrong, which could prevent you from accessing the My Desktop Cat shop or completing a purchase. That was a mistake on our side, and we’re sorry for the confusion. The issue is fixed: the shop is now available! We have also lowered the prices of cats, animated backgrounds, toys and accessories. The new prices are already live, and Steam disp…

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17:30:31NewsHotfix v1.05 — Steam achievements and bug reports———25712580

3 Oct 2026

23:42:29Achievements12 definitions added+12——Schema snapshot

Definitions added · original values preserved

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Added	ACH_COLLECTION_10	—	Budding Collector — Own a tenth of everything in the album.
Added	ACH_COLLECTION_100	—	Curator — Own everything in the album.
Added	ACH_COLLECTION_25	—	A Quarter Done — Own a quarter of everything in the album.
Added	ACH_COLLECTION_50	—

2 Oct 2026

11:34:08NewsHotfix v1.02———25675702

Game update · published 2 Oct 2026, 11:34:08 UTC

Hotfix v1.02

This hotfix improves screen selection, toy interactions, and your cat’s activity on the desktop. · Screen selection: fixed choosing the third screen sending the cat to the second, along with rapid switching between screens. · Playing with toys: completing a catch now uses one play charge and rewards your cat, even if you keep moving the cursor. The play animation is shorter. · Behind windows: y…

Describes build 25675702· 1 depotRead on Steam

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11:31:22PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,419,952

Recorded change · 2 Oct 2026, 11:31:22 UTC

1 Oct 2026

15:03:37Achievements8 definitions added+8——Schema snapshot

Definitions added · original values preserved

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Added	ACH_ALL_IS_WELL	—	All Is Well — Raise all six needs to 80 or higher at the same time.
Added	ACH_DAILY_ROUTINE	—	Pawfect Routine — Complete every daily care activity.
Added	ACH_DESKTOP_DARLING	—	Desktop Darling — Reach level 5 with any companion.
Added	ACH_FIRST_TREAT	—	Just One Bite — Offer your companion their first treat.
Added	ACH_FULL_HOUSE

30 Sep 2026

12:50:44BuildsPublic branch updated · 1 depot—~1—25628027

Depot 5031491 · public

Previous manifest—

New manifest8204859410855630890

Download sizeManifest ID recorded · file listing pending

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21:33:25PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,553,214

Recorded change · 6 Oct 2026, 21:33:25 UTC

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Depots · 3
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12:16:17PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,535,185

Recorded change · 6 Oct 2026, 12:16:17 UTC

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Depots · 3
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07:35:44PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,527,244

Recorded change · 6 Oct 2026, 07:35:44 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Depots · 3
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15:58:07PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,505,527

Recorded change · 5 Oct 2026, 15:58:07 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
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Depots · 3
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14:24:50PICSPublic manifest changed—~7—#39,502,378

Recorded change · 5 Oct 2026, 14:24:50 UTC

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Depots · 3
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Store · 1
Edited	Review percentagecommon.review_percentage	63	66+3

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
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02:22:37PICSStore metadata edited+2——#39,486,620

Recorded change · 5 Oct 2026, 02:22:37 UTC

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17:26:44PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,477,601

Recorded change · 4 Oct 2026, 17:26:44 UTC

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08:32:43PICSPublic manifest changed—~5—#39,469,019

Recorded change · 4 Oct 2026, 08:32:43 UTC

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22:41:55PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,461,940

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00:37:36PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#39,405,257

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15:03:34PICSPublic manifest changed+20~1−2#39,388,134

Recorded change · 1 Oct 2026, 15:03:34 UTC

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Depots · 3
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Store · 7
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Edited	Release statecommon.releasestate	prerelease	released
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Added	Developerextended.developer	—	hirsch-dev
Added	Free appextended.isfreeapp	—	1
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Launch options · 5
Added	Install directoryconfig.installdir	—	My Desktop Cat
Added	Launch option 0 · osarchconfig.launch.0.config.osarch	—	64
Added	Launch option 0 · oslistconfig.launch.0.config.oslist	—	windows
Added	Launch option 0 · executableconfig.launch.0.executable	—	app.exe
Added	Launch option 0 · typeconfig.launch.0.type	—	default
Cloud saves · 2
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Other · 3
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