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Tape to Tape

Excellent Rectangle · 2023-05-03

Steam

ActionSportsEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: May 03, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Tape to Tape is a roguelite hockey game where every choice matters on your journey to build the best hockey team. Choose your path, hire unique players, discover synergies between them, pick unique abilities, bribe the referees or visit the Blademaster on your way to restore hockey's former glory.

Tape to Tape is an Action, Sports, and Early Access game released in 2023, priced at $15.99, with an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 owners and Very Positive sentiment (92% of 3,656 reviews).

88
playing now
92%
positive of 3.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
IGDB user rating (6 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$15.99
steam price (US)

88 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Prepare to journey on a continent obsessed with one sport: hockey, where the inhabitants thrive in this harsh winter land and idolize their hockey heroes. Each hockey team lives on an island surrounding the main continent and ressources produced on the mainland are allocated to the most dominant of these teams. You have inherited an abandoned island and the captainship of the worst team in the whole league. Amongst the island's rubbles, you find an old workshop inhabited by an odd character called 'The Blademaster'. This strange character gives your team the edge they desperately need by forg(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 88 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 466 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~58/week).
  • · Review velocity up 41% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 19% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 73k–165k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,656 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $14.99 at Steam (2024-10-08) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 16 of 26 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.1k1.1k20232026Week of 2023-05-01: 1,144 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 112 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 130 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 73 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

114152026-08-06 22:00 — 66 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 33 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 36 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 66 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 43 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 62 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 113 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 53 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 63 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 97 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 42 players2026-08-10 15:00 — 38 players2026-08-10 23:00 — 77 players2026-08-11 07:00 — 27 players2026-08-11 15:00 — 41 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 72 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 42 players2026-08-15 14:00 — 36 players2026-08-16 22:00 — 88 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 48 players2026-08-19 13:00 — 20 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 56 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 99 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 21 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 52 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 69 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 16 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 73 players2026-08-30 03:00 — 88 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$14.992023-05-032026-08-082023-05-03 — best price $17.992023-06-23 — best price $19.992023-07-10 — best price $19.992023-11-21 — best price $17.992023-12-21 — best price $15.992024-02-12 — best price $17.992024-05-13 — best price $15.992024-06-27 — best price $17.992024-07-11 — best price $19.992024-10-15 — best price $19.992024-12-04 — best price $19.992024-12-20 — best price $14.992025-02-10 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $14.992025-04-09 — best price $14.992025-05-16 — best price $14.992025-06-27 — best price $14.992025-08-04 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $14.992025-10-10 — best price $14.992025-12-08 — best price $14.992025-12-15 — best price $19.992025-12-19 — best price $14.992026-01-14 — best price $14.992026-01-28 — best price $19.992026-03-05 — best price $14.992026-03-19 — best price $14.992026-04-12 — best price $14.992026-05-26 — best price $14.992026-06-09 — best price $19.992026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-08-08 — best price $15.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
82.3%
earned "Puck Dynasty"
38.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportGamepad Recommended

2 supported languages: English, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,9074%18

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

PvPRPGCo-opHockeySportsColorfulComic BookManagementRogue-likeRogue-lite

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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