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Sprocket

Hamish Dunn · 2021-08-26

Steam

ActionIndieSimulationEarly Access

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 26, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Carefully balance mobility, firepower and armour in a dedicated tank designer. Then uncarefully put them to the test in a series of combat scenarios progressing through the ages of the tank. Here, your limit is what you can fit inside your hull and turret while still being able to move forwards.

364
playing now
93%
positive of 13k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

364 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 364 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,348 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~169/week).
  • · Review velocity up 22% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 258k–580k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 12,880 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $19.99 at Steam (2021-08-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.5k1.5k20212026Week of 2021-08-01: 831 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 106 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1,544 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 449 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 45 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 548 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 227 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 225 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 187 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 191 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 185 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 189 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 131 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 135 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 120 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 190 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 162 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 236 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 124 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 119 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 164 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 141 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 218 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 42 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 102 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 136 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 157 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 25 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5202112026-08-07 00:00 — 297 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 271 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 456 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 302 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 288 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 498 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 313 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 312 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 485 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 300 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 255 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 465 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 283 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 283 players2026-08-11 17:00 — 444 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 318 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 227 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 514 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 310 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 256 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 477 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 355 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 284 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 489 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 396 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 228 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 480 players2026-08-28 20:00 — 520 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 364 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Twitch viewers

002026-08-29 18:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 21:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 11:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 14:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Player tags

3DPvEWarPhysicsSandboxWargameBuildingCold WarMilitaryWorld War I

Census log

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

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