# Craftopia

> Pocketpair's crafting game Craftopia passed 500,000 Steam sales in Early Access.

- Owner: Pocketpair
- Kind: Game
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2020-09-04
- Peak date: 2020-09-08
- Spread Score: 38 (Niche, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Platform jump, Pairing

## Summary

Pocketpair revealed Craftopia in May 2020 and released it in Steam Early Access on Sept. 4. Four days later it peaked at 27,246 concurrent players. Players shared screenshots and videos on Twitter and Discord, and sales passed 500,000 by December.

## Timeline

- 2020-05-28 — Pocketpair (Open web) — Pocketpair first made information about Craftopia public, according to a later AUTOMATON report.
- 2020-06-06 — Pocketpair (X) — Gematsu covered the game; players could apply to a closed alpha by following Pocketpair and retweeting.
- 2020-09-04 — Pocketpair (Open web) — Craftopia entered Steam Early Access.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/craftopia

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Craftopia.” Case HIS-00453. Spread Score v1.2: 38/100. Updated 2026-10-13. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00453
