# Last Epoch’s full release surges

> Last Epoch reached 264,708 concurrent Steam players after its 1.0 launch.

- Owner: Eleventh Hour Games
- Kind: Game
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2019-04-30
- Peak proxy date: 2024-02-25
- Date basis: Proxy date; not a directly measured attention peak.
- Spread Score: 35 (Niche), v1.3
- Mechanics: Platform jump, Pairing

## Summary

Last Epoch entered Steam Early Access in 2019 and left it in 2024. Server problems accompanied a rise to 264,708 concurrent Steam players, while Twitch streams drew viewers.

## Timeline

- 2019-04-30 — Eleventh Hour Games (Open web) — Last Epoch became available to buy and play on Steam Early Access.
- 2023-10-20 — Judd Cobler (Open web) — Eleventh Hour Games announced a February 21 full release.
- 2024-01-19 — Eleventh Hour Games (Open web) — The studio unveiled its launch trailer and preorder editions.

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

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/last-epoch-launch-2024

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Last Epoch’s full release surges.” Case HIS-01958. Spread Score v1.3: 35/100. Updated 2026-10-28. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-01958