Peak, a co-op climbing sport from the staff behind One other Crab’s Treasure, is taking Steam by storm, promoting 1 million copies in simply six days.
Based on Steam’s official top-selling video games chart, which types video games by income on Valve’s platform, Peak is forward of the likes of Dune: Awakening, Stellar Blade, and Elden Ring Nightreign, albeit at a considerably cheaper price.
Peak hit a powerful… peak concurrent participant determine of 102,799 yesterday, June 23, which was sufficient to make it one of the most-played video games on Steam over the weekend.
“Why did this silly jam sport promote extra copies than One other Crab’s Treasure?” posited a facetious submit by developer Aggo Crab on Bluesky. “I am gonna crash out.” A observe up tweet, nevertheless, thanked gamers with a coronary heart emoji.
why did this silly jam sport promote extra copies than one other crabs treasure im gonna crash out pic.twitter.com/n7KJ7RPLl8
— AGGRO CRAB 💥 (@AggroCrabGames) June 22, 2025
Maybe unsurprisingly, then, Aggro Crab staff spent the weekend engaged on a patch for the newly launched sport, together with a greater foyer, a reminder to dash when virtually out of stamina, in addition to addressing a crash on AMD {hardware}.
“It was the silly grass,” the staff revealed after it rolled out the fix. “We acquired rid of it. Seems touching grass is BAD.”
Peak is a co-op climbing sport the place “the slightest mistake can spell your doom.” Both solo or as a gaggle of misplaced nature scouts, your solely hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its heart.
We had fun with Aggro Crab’s prior sport, One other Crab’s Treasure, awarding it 8/10 in our evaluate, writing: “One other Crab’s Treasure throws out darkish themes and gratuitous violence in favor of speaking cartoon crabs, and I find it irresistible.”
Vikki Blake is a reporter for IGN, in addition to a critic, columnist, and marketing consultant with 15+ years expertise working with some of the world’s largest gaming websites and publications. She’s additionally a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually Excessive Chaos. Discover her at BlueSky.