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Meccha Chameleon

Game · 2026 · Viral

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A hide-and-seek game made by two people announced over 20 million copies sold.

MECCHA CHAMELEON on Steam
lemorion_1224 (creator) and Haganeiro (programmer)
Meccha Chameleon Cover Image - Hatchet
Hatchet (formerly Stream Hatchet)
🦎 How Meccha Chameleon Blended In on Live Streaming 🎨 Unless you've been living under a rock (great hiding spot, btw), you'll know Meccha Chameleon is 2026's breakout indie hit.…
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A blobby stick-figure person painted blue hides against a blue wall as another stick-figure person walks through a doorway.
PC Gamer
Gameplay screenshot from inside game Meccha Chameleon
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Meccha Chameleon screenshots
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Meccha Chameleon sad face
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Spread Score

How it works
Reach73Contagion65Breadth60Velocity58Longevity4662

Numbers

All-time peak concurrent players on Steam (SteamDB)
340.5K
As of Oct 15, 2026 · SteamDB
Seed to peak proxy
11 days
Jun 10 ’26 to Jun 21 ’26
Platforms
6
Started on Open web
Origin
Seeded
Gaming

Mechanics

  • Platform jumpPrimary
  • Underdog
  • Dupe economy

How it spread

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Meccha Chameleon, a hide-and-seek game where players paint themselves to blend in, came out on Steam on June 10, 2026. Streamers and YouTubers took it up, Steam players peaked at 340,534 on June 21, and sales passed 20 million by Aug. 16.

Proxy date; not a directly measured attention peak.

Wikipedia views · Google searchesJun ’26JulAugSepOctPeak proxyXOpen webPressInstagramTwitchYouTube
XOpen webPressInstagramTwitchYouTube

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Timeline (18)

  1. May 2026

    lemorion_1224 precursor · May 14 ’26

    The developer posted a trailer and announced the Steam store page, as embedded by GameWith.[8]

  2. June 2026

    lemorion_1224 seed · Jun 10 ’26

    Meccha Chameleon, a game by lemorion_1224, was released on Steam.[1][7]

    MECCHA CHAMELEON on Steam

  3. PC Gamer press · Jun 14 ’26

    PC Gamer reported it sold a million copies in four days and was big with streamers and YouTubers.[5]

    A blobby stick-figure person painted blue hides against a blue wall as another stick-figure person walks through a doorway.
    1M copies in 4 days
Origin
Seeded
Sector
Gaming
Region
Global
All-time peak concurrent players on Steam (SteamDB)
340.5K
As of Oct 15, 2026 · SteamDB
Evidence
Grade B

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Official Steam screenshot of Supermarket Simulator.

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Official game screenshot showing the tiled corridor, Exit 8 sign and walking businessman.

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Wikipedia views · Google searchesJun ’26JulAugSepOctPeak proxyXOpen webPressInstagramTwitchYouTube
XOpen webPressInstagramTwitchYouTube

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  1. May 2026

    lemorion_1224 precursor · May 14 ’26

    The developer posted a trailer and announced the Steam store page, as embedded by GameWith.[8]

  2. June 2026

    lemorion_1224 seed · Jun 10 ’26

    Meccha Chameleon, a game by lemorion_1224, was released on Steam.[1][7]

    MECCHA CHAMELEON on Steam

  3. PC Gamer press · Jun 14 ’26

    PC Gamer reported it sold a million copies in four days and was big with streamers and YouTubers.[5]

    A blobby stick-figure person painted blue hides against a blue wall as another stick-figure person walks through a doorway.
    1M copies in 4 days

  1. peak proxy · Jun 21 ’26

  2. platform jump · Jun 22 ’26

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