How many people are playing Dread of Laughter right now?

Dread of Laughter is app 953050 on Steam. Player counts appear once the tracker has sampled it.

What is the all-time peak player count of Dread of Laughter?

0 concurrent players on 15 Sep 2026.

When was Dread of Laughter released on Steam?

Dread of Laughter was released on Steam on 1 Nov 2018.

Dread of Laughter News

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Major update26 Oct 2019Dread of Laughter has been remadeDread of Laughter has been remade! Dread of Laughter has been remade to be longer, much more user-friendly and the old version's problems have been addressed. This includes full on working save system and better checkpoints so the player doesn't have to re-do as much anymore after dying. Major improvements in the new version of the game -The game has proper tutorials in the beginning that will…Game update8 Jan 2019Patch Notes - Huge UpdateOur latest update is live! It will bring more content inside and outside the house, whole new beginning to let the player learn controls before anything major is going to happen. What this patch will bring: - New beginning - More content inside the house - More content outside the house - Save doll visible everywhere where there is savepoint

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17 Nov 2018, 06:37 UTC	Game update	Patch Notes - Save System & More Todays patch will bring the long asked save system along with other things. Do note that this save system still requires few tweaks and improvements that are coming soon. Right now it is the "raw" version so the players inventory doesn't save. Although it will not affect the gameplay as everything needed is either inside the safehouse or in the outside area of the map. This patch will bring: -…	—
13 Nov 2018, 20:09 UTC	Game update	Patch Notes 11/13/18 List of bug fixes and improvements - Safehouse remade to look a lot better - Crafting items added to the game (crafting itself coming soon) - Fixed a bug that caused the killer to see through the floor on few spots - Killer footsteps sound increased to make it easier to track where he is - Fixed few audio issues	—
8 Nov 2018, 20:37 UTC	Game update	Patch Notes - What's this!? What's that!? We've gone through quite a lot of feedback and made few adjustments and bug fixes that the majority has been reporting. - Outdoor area is a lot bigger, few new areas to explore - No more constant WHATS THIS? WHATS THAT? audio cues - RNG Keyspawns scrapped, there are still few randomly generated mechanics but the beginning keys are now in one spot. This doesn't mean that the rooms where the key…	—
5 Nov 2018, 20:53 UTC	Game update	Gameplay Improvements Today's patch brings few gameplay fixes and changes. We've heard a lot of feedback; positive and negative and we're going through everything in order to improve the game for everybody. Changes and bug fixes - Upstair keys are no longer random generated - AI sounds have been improved. No more looping sounds - Better death screen - More puzzles in the early game - More outdoor content and puzzles…	—
2 Nov 2018, 14:15 UTC	Game update	Bug fixes / Improvements - All major bugs have been fixed - VHS tapes now have proper videos - Changed the kitchen keyspawns to be easier. Old spawns were bit too hard to spot	—
1 Nov 2018, 19:43 UTC	Game update	Bug Fixes and Gameplay Improvements We fixed few bugs that was reported. Also new gameplay improvements : - Less key searching, more events and secrets in place that the player has to look out for. - Every note is worth taking. Made it easier to read notes as well	—

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17 Nov 2018, 06:37 UTC

Game update

Patch Notes - Save System & More

Todays patch will bring the long asked save system along with other things. Do note that this save system still requires few tweaks and improvements that are coming soon. Right now it is the "raw" version so the players inventory doesn't save. Although it will not affect the gameplay as everything needed is either inside the safehouse or in the outside area of the map. This patch will bring: -…

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13 Nov 2018, 20:09 UTC

Game update

Patch Notes 11/13/18

List of bug fixes and improvements - Safehouse remade to look a lot better - Crafting items added to the game (crafting itself coming soon) - Fixed a bug that caused the killer to see through the floor on few spots - Killer footsteps sound increased to make it easier to track where he is - Fixed few audio issues

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8 Nov 2018, 20:37 UTC

Game update

Patch Notes - What's this!? What's that!?

We've gone through quite a lot of feedback and made few adjustments and bug fixes that the majority has been reporting. - Outdoor area is a lot bigger, few new areas to explore - No more constant WHATS THIS? WHATS THAT? audio cues - RNG Keyspawns scrapped, there are still few randomly generated mechanics but the beginning keys are now in one spot. This doesn't mean that the rooms where the key…

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5 Nov 2018, 20:53 UTC

Game update

Gameplay Improvements

Today's patch brings few gameplay fixes and changes. We've heard a lot of feedback; positive and negative and we're going through everything in order to improve the game for everybody. Changes and bug fixes - Upstair keys are no longer random generated - AI sounds have been improved. No more looping sounds - Better death screen - More puzzles in the early game - More outdoor content and puzzles…

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2 Nov 2018, 14:15 UTC

Game update

Bug fixes / Improvements

- All major bugs have been fixed - VHS tapes now have proper videos - Changed the kitchen keyspawns to be easier. Old spawns were bit too hard to spot

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1 Nov 2018, 19:43 UTC

Game update

Bug Fixes and Gameplay Improvements

We fixed few bugs that was reported. Also new gameplay improvements : - Less key searching, more events and secrets in place that the player has to look out for. - Every note is worth taking. Made it easier to read notes as well

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