How many people are playing Needle in a Haystack Playtest right now?

Needle in a Haystack Playtest has 2 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 11 and an all-time peak of 24 on 12 Sep 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of Needle in a Haystack Playtest?

24 concurrent players on 12 Sep 2026.

When was Needle in a Haystack Playtest released on Steam?

Needle in a Haystack Playtest was released on Steam on 10 Sep 2026.

Status

SteamPeaks

Needle in a Haystack Playtest

BetaApp ID 5,195,130by NoGlyphReleased 10 Sep 2026

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App ID5,195,130

Release date10 Sep 2026

Engine—

Install size1.79 GB

TypeBeta

Last update14 Sep 2026

Steam Deck—

DLC0

DeveloperNoGlyph

Changenumber38,859,802

Price—

Packages0

Publisher—

SystemsWindows

Followers—

Depots1

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Needle in a Haystack Playtest

NoGlyph
Released 10 Sep 2026·App 5195130

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

+2 vs. yesterday

8.3%of peak

Launch peak so far

00:04 UTC

Launch

Unlocked 10 Sep 2026, 17:00 UTC

4 days ago · tracking at minute resolution

Regional unlocks · UTC

Global unlock

Live standing

Launch peak 24 so far

Hour 102 of the launch window

Update history

A permanent record of every observed change.

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Needle in a Haystack Playtest Update History · SteamPeaks

Time (UTC)SourceWhat changedAddedEditedRemovedReference

Today · 14 Sep 2026

12:00:05PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,859,802

Recorded change · 14 Sep 2026, 12:00:05 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	14 Sep 2026, 08:15:24 UTC1789373724	14 Sep 2026, 11:57:12 UTC1789387032
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	14 Sep 2026, 08:18:33 UTC1789373913	14 Sep 2026, 12:00:02 UTC1789387202
Depots · 3
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Edited	Manifest on publicdepots.5195131.manifests.public.gid	3050431393525583694	6136327278338220457
Edited	Size on disk on publicdepots.5195131.manifests.public.size	1.79 GB1923173981	1.79 GB1919756040−3.3 MB

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08:18:37PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,854,066

Recorded change · 14 Sep 2026, 08:18:37 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	11 Sep 2026, 17:40:18 UTC1789148418	14 Sep 2026, 08:15:24 UTC1789373724
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	11 Sep 2026, 17:42:36 UTC1789148556	14 Sep 2026, 08:18:33 UTC1789373913
Depots · 3

11 Sep 2026

17:42:40PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,801,345

Recorded change · 11 Sep 2026, 17:42:40 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	11 Sep 2026, 14:36:47 UTC1789137407	11 Sep 2026, 17:40:18 UTC1789148418
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	11 Sep 2026, 14:49:44 UTC1789138184	11 Sep 2026, 17:42:36 UTC1789148556
Depots · 3

10 Sep 2026

20:32:30PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,773,636

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 20:32:30 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	10 Sep 2026, 19:29:01 UTC1789068541	10 Sep 2026, 20:27:41 UTC1789072061
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	10 Sep 2026, 19:29:54 UTC1789068594	10 Sep 2026, 20:32:23 UTC1789072343
Depots · 3

4 Sep 2026

21:34:01PICS2 keys+2——#38,616,098

Recorded change · 4 Sep 2026, 21:34:01 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Added	appid	—	5195130
Added	public_only	—	1

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14:49:52PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,796,680

Recorded change · 11 Sep 2026, 14:49:52 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	11 Sep 2026, 08:19:53 UTC1789114793	11 Sep 2026, 14:36:47 UTC1789137407
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	11 Sep 2026, 08:21:29 UTC1789114889	11 Sep 2026, 14:49:44 UTC1789138184
Depots · 3
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08:21:38PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,786,601

Recorded change · 11 Sep 2026, 08:21:38 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	11 Sep 2026, 06:31:02 UTC1789108262	11 Sep 2026, 08:19:53 UTC1789114793
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	11 Sep 2026, 06:33:06 UTC1789108386	11 Sep 2026, 08:21:29 UTC1789114889
Depots · 3
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06:33:13PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,784,033

Recorded change · 11 Sep 2026, 06:33:13 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Depots · 3
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Edited	Size on disk on publicdepots.5195131.manifests.public.size	1.69 GB1811856562	1.69 GB1812714024+837 KB

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20:12:15PICSstore metadata · assets—~10—#38,773,202

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 20:12:15 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Store · 1
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19:29:58PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,772,161

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 19:29:58 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Edited	Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated	10 Sep 2026, 17:51:37 UTC1789062697	10 Sep 2026, 19:29:01 UTC1789068541
Edited	Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated	10 Sep 2026, 17:54:23 UTC1789062863	10 Sep 2026, 19:29:54 UTC1789068594
Depots · 3
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Edited	Size on disk on publicdepots.5195131.manifests.public.size	1.70 GB1825854260	1.69 GB1811849827−13.4 MB

Raw values

17:54:26PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,769,859

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 17:54:26 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Depots · 3
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16:51:10PICSStore metadata edited—~6—#38,768,184

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 16:51:10 UTC

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16:48:25PICSStore metadata edited+3——#38,768,101

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 16:48:25 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
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16:48:03PICSPublic manifest changed—~6—#38,768,090

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 16:48:03 UTC

Status	Key	Previous value	New value
Branches · 3
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Depots · 3
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14:37:47PICSPublic manifest changed+65—−1#38,764,185

Recorded change · 10 Sep 2026, 14:37:47 UTC

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Branches · 3
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Depots · 3
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