Darkest Dungeon
Game · 2015 · Niche
Red Hook's Darkest Dungeon sold over 50,000 copies in its first 24 hours on Steam.
Spread Score
How it worksNumbers
- Steam all-time peak concurrent players
- 20.1K
- As of Apr 7, 2024 · SteamDB
- Peak date
- Week of Feb 8, 2015
- Feb 3 ’15 to Week of Feb 8, 2015
- Platforms
- 5
- Started on Open web
- Origin
- Seeded
- Gaming
Mechanics
How it spread
Trace the originRed Hook announced Darkest Dungeon with a trailer in October 2013. It launched in Steam Early Access on Feb. 3, 2015, sold over 50,000 copies in 24 hours and ranked second on Steam's weekly revenue chart. Twitch streams and creator reactions followed.
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October 2013
Red Hook Studios precursor · Oct 2013
Red Hook released the Terror and Madness announcement trailer, its first public act.[1]
Rock, Paper, Shotgun precursor · Oct 8 ’13
Rock, Paper, Shotgun published "Fear And Gloaming: Darkest Dungeon".[2]
Quarter To Three forum precursor · Oct 8 ’13
A Quarter To Three forum thread linked the coverage; a user tied the trailer to Pathfinder dungeons.[3]
Changelogupdated Oct 16 ’26
- Added 2 events · Added 2 sources · Added 2 numbers · Score 41 → 36
- Added: 15 events, 13 sources · Score 41
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