A game jam game about pudgy chainsmoking dads seems to be Steam’s latest co-op hit, hitting 100,000 concurrent players on its first weekend

It’s a landmark year for the proximity-based voice chat party game. Mage Arena and R.E.P.O. have joined the likes of Lethal Company and Content Warning as wildly successful entrants into the nascent style—and genre superlative Peak made it comfortably into PC Gamer’s Top 100 this year. Players are clearly itching for more, as evidenced by new kid on the block RV There Yet?‘s rapid rise to 100,000 concurrent players. It’s just started to dip as I write this, according to SteamDB… Read more.