Machine Party sales have surpassed 500,000 copies on Steam during its first week, accompanied by a daily player count topping 20,000. Developed by Mike Klubnika—best known for Buckshot Roulette—alongside GDeavid, and published by Oro Interactive, the dark multiplayer party game has found a significant growth surge driven by strong word of mouth in China.
Quick Facts
- Platforms: PC via Steam (Linux and Steam Deck supported)
- Price: $7.99 USD, £6.99, or €7.99 (15% launch discount ends August 13th)
- Sales Milestone: Over 500,000 copies sold in one week
- Player Count: Over 20,000 daily players
- Player Count Support: 2 to 4 players online
Gameplay and Upcoming Features
The game features 15 distinct mini-games where two to four players face hazardous tasks under strict time limits, ranging from eating peas to escaping deadly rooms. Alex Peipman composed the industrial soundtrack that underscores the game's dark comic tone.
Following the launch, the development team plans to introduce couch co-op in the coming weeks alongside minor fixes and tweaks. While Linux and Steam Deck are listed, players seeking optimal handheld performance should note that specific speed tests, controller setup notes, and docked play details have not yet been released.