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Quaver cover art

Quaver

Swan · 2022-08-19

Steam

CasualIndieFree To Play

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jul 10, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Quaver is a community-driven and open-source competitive rhythm game with two game modes and online leaderboards. Create your own maps, or challenge the world in online multiplayer matches.

Quaver is a Casual, Indie, and Free To Play game released in 2022, priced as free-to-play, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 17,074 reviews).

129
playing now
92%
positive of 17k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
Free
steam price (US)

129 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

Quaver trailer thumbnail

Quaver Residence @ Sungai Besi | by Chin Hin Property Development

≈166,280 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 129 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,190 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~149/week).
  • · Review velocity up 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 1% of 29,120 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
99299220202026Week of 2020-07-01: 689 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 211 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 538 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 239 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 500 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 586 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 54 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 657 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 60 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 604 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 431 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 454 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 388 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 370 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 426 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 294 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 237 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 278 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 267 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 300 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 350 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 83 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 236 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 206 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 992 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 144 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 192 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 211 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 208 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 205 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 166 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 224 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 153 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 147 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 148 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 24 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2401002026-09-15 13:00 — 151 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 182 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 133 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 189 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 240 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 166 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 121 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 193 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 222 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 173 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 173 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 201 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 107 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 201 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 206 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 100 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 165 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 182 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 127 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 187 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 216 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 134 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 129 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
44186Jul 2020Aug 2026Jul 2020 — avg 252 · peak 522Sep 2020 — avg 126 · peak 208Nov 2020 — avg 95 · peak 152Jan 2021 — avg 86 · peak 143Mar 2021 — avg 170 · peak 279May 2021 — avg 320 · peak 584Jul 2021 — avg 441 · peak 752Sep 2021 — avg 382 · peak 651Nov 2021 — avg 330 · peak 564Jan 2022 — avg 298 · peak 497Mar 2022 — avg 271 · peak 440May 2022 — avg 234 · peak 402Jul 2022 — avg 229 · peak 319Sep 2022 — avg 242 · peak 409Nov 2022 — avg 202 · peak 400Jan 2023 — avg 197 · peak 313Mar 2023 — avg 168 · peak 274May 2023 — avg 180 · peak 302Jul 2023 — avg 202 · peak 358Sep 2023 — avg 179 · peak 305Nov 2023 — avg 166 · peak 259Jan 2024 — avg 216 · peak 352Mar 2024 — avg 206 · peak 347May 2024 — avg 214 · peak 387Jul 2024 — avg 216 · peak 323Sep 2024 — avg 191 · peak 322Nov 2024 — avg 171 · peak 294Jan 2025 — avg 180 · peak 478Mar 2025 — avg 150 · peak 240May 2025 — avg 142 · peak 217Jul 2025 — avg 164 · peak 257Sep 2025 — avg 156 · peak 245Nov 2025 — avg 166 · peak 256Jan 2026 — avg 164 · peak 273Mar 2026 — avg 163 · peak 294May 2026 — avg 181 · peak 286Jul 2026 — avg 195 · peak 285Aug 2026 — avg 193 · peak 282
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Completion

31
achievements tracked
63.3%
earned "Baby Steps"
2.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopIncludes level editor

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)10,3340%31

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DAnimeIndieMusicCasualRhythmDifficultCompetitiveMultiplayerEarly Access

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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