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R.E.P.O. Emerges as a Breakout Multiplayer Horror Hit with Overwhelmingly Positive Reception

The physics-based co-op horror game has reached new heights on Steam, surpassing competitors and earning praise from players and developers alike.

  • R.E.P.O., a multiplayer horror game in early access, has achieved the number two spot on Steam's Top Sellers list, with over 230,000 concurrent players recorded in the last 24 hours.
  • The game has garnered over 28,000 user reviews on Steam, with 96% rating it 'Overwhelmingly Positive,' highlighting its humor-infused physics-based gameplay and co-op mechanics.
  • Lethal Company creator Zeekerss praised R.E.P.O. for its unique objectives, such as moving a grand piano through a haunted mansion, while also offering constructive feedback on areas for improvement.
  • The game's developers, semiwork, have announced plans for a major update, including a new map called 'The Museum,' quality-of-life improvements, and additional features like a mysterious 'Duck Bucket' item.
  • R.E.P.O.'s continued success may depend on its ability to sustain player interest through regular updates and community engagement, as seen in its active communication with fans via Discord and Steam.
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