Tabletop Simulator’s lockdown board-game surge
Game · 2020
Tabletop Simulator reached 36,793 concurrent Steam players in April 2020.
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- April 2020 peak concurrent Steam players
- 36.8K
- As of Apr 30, 2020 · Open web · Steam Charts
- Observed peak date
- Apr 2020
- Apr 18 ’14 to Apr 2020
- Platforms
- 2
- Started on Open web
- Origin
- Seeded
- Gaming
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Trace the originTabletop Simulator launched on Steam in 2014. During lockdown, its Steam Charts peak rose from 26,141 in March to 36,793 in April 2020.
Observed peak within the documented measurement window; not an all-time maximum. Some dates are known only to the week, month or year.
Timeline (8)
April 2014
Berserk Games seed · Apr 18 ’14
Berserk Games released Tabletop Simulator on Steam Early Access.[1]
March 2020
The Guardian platform jump · Mar 17 ’20
The Guardian mentioned the simulator as a way to play virtual board games while self-isolating.[2]
The Guardian press · Mar 27 ’20
A Guardian lockdown guide listed the simulator among ways to play board games online.[3]
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- February 2020 peak concurrent Steam players“5069”5.1K[6]
Press (2 outlets)
- Mar 17, 20202160 days in
The Guardian · 25 best video games to help you socialise while self-isolating
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