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ROB RUN Hits 200,000 Peak Concurrent Players On Steam Early Access

ROB RUN, a crime escape shooter from developer and publisher Kefir, reached a peak concurrent player count of about 200,000 after its Steam early access launch on November 5. Steam user reviews have passed 18,000 and sit at Mixed.

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Why it matters

The player count shows the extraction shooter formula still pulls a crowd when it is paired with a crime-city premise and a free entry point, even while the Mixed review score points to solo and beginner balance and server problems that Kefir has said it plans to address during a 6 to 12 month early access period.

ROB RUN Hits 200,000 Peak Concurrent Players On Steam Early Access

Key Facts

  • ROB RUN launched in early access on Steam on November 5.
  • ROB RUN recorded a peak concurrent player count of about 200,000.
  • Steam user reviews for ROB RUN have surpassed 18,000 and are rated Mixed.
  • Kefir is the developer and publisher of ROB RUN.
  • ROB RUN has two server regions, Europe and US East, and does not support Japanese.

Thousands of players split into robbers and police in one city, and basic play is free with in-app purchases.

Kefir's game puts both roles in player hands: robbers and police share a single city, and loot only counts if it survives the trip home. Players start with almost nothing, rob stores and banks, and sell what they obtain. A base can be built and upgraded to store loot and vehicles, and the more luxurious it gets, the more it draws raids from other players.

The Steam page lists two server regions, Europe and US East, and no Japanese support. Kefir plans to add maps and game modes and improve matchmaking and communication stability during early access.

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