# Liar's Bar

> A bluffing game reached 109,419 concurrent Steam players as streamer clips circulated.

- Owner: Curve Animation
- Kind: Game
- Sector: Gaming
- Seed date: 2024-10-02
- Peak date: Week of Oct 21, 2024
- Date basis: Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 57 (Notable, provisional), v1.2
- Mechanics: Variable reward, Underdog, Platform jump, Press loop, Controversy

## Summary

Curve Animation released the game on Steam, then gameplay videos and streams circulated. Press led with its rise past 100,000 concurrent players. A neck-stretch clip later spread on X, and the game won a Steam award. The developer later claimed five million PC sales.

## Timeline

- 2024-09-23 — Curve Animation (Open web) — Curve Animation announced a Discord community for players to find games together and send feedback to the developers.
- 2024-10-02 — Curve Animation (Open web) — Curve Animation released Liar's Bar in Steam Early Access and posted that the bar was open.
- 2024-10-04 — Curve Animation (Open web) — The studio fixed lobby and ranking bugs and stopped spectators from seeing other players’ cards.

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/liars-bar

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Liar's Bar.” Case HIS-00950. Spread Score v1.2: 57/100. Updated 2026-10-15. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-00950