Steam app 2651270 · updated 13 Sep 2026, 04:42 UTC
160 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
31 months, March 2024 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
22 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 101 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Enginefall Playtest was released on Jun 22, 2026.
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40 developer announcements, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
It’s been a little while since Steam Next Fest, and a lot has happened with Enginefall since then.Next Fest gave us a huge amount to learn from. We watched how people played, dug through your feedback, looked closely at what was working and…
PokerPlateGame development can look very different from the finished features you eventually get your hands on.Behind the Team is a new series where we’ll occasionally pull back the curtain on the people building Enginefall, what they’re working on…
PokerPlateThe Enginefall Creator Program is officially relaunching, and applications are now open.We want to work more closely with creators who are excited about Enginefall and want to make original content around the game, whether that’s streams…
Raymond ReddingtonWe’ve updated the Enginefall Rewards page, giving you a new way to earn exclusive in-game rewards ahead of launch.Wishlist EnginefallAdd Enginefall to your Steam Wishlist and claim your first reward through the rewards page.If you’ve…
Raymond ReddingtonIf you’ve read our previous posts, you know Steam Next Fest was A RIDE. More than 400,000 wishlists and a metric ton of feedback confirmed the excitement around Enginefall and gave us a wealth of ideas for making the game even…
Raymond ReddingtonWith the wrap of our Steam Next Fest Demo and 14 days of Playtest, we wanted to share a few stat highlights to celebrate the hundreds of thousands of players that tried Enginefall 💥 ✅ More than 400,000 WishlistsHundreds of Thousands of New…
danju92The Enginefall Demo is now live for Steam Next Fest until June 22! The Enginefall Demo is now live for Steam Next Fest until June 22! To help us host an awesome Next Fest, the Playtest app will be temporarily unavailable. But wait, that's…
PokerPlateEnginefall is set in a ravaged world where the rail network is humanity’s last refuge. While most live onboard colossal Titan Trains, some bold survivors have escaped to become Freerailers: nomads who roam the rails using their Dagger…
PokerPlateGreetings Freerailers!We know you’re excited to jump into our upcoming Open Playtest! There are so many exciting moments about to happen onboard the Titan Trains. So why not share them and win some awesome prizes! We’re excited to announce…
PokerPlateThat’s hundreds of thousands of Freerailers watching the rails, waiting for their chance to board Titan Trains, fight for resources, raid, betray, escape, and build their own personal Dagger into a fortress on the rails. And with every…
PokerPlateWe’re moving our next Open Playtest to June 8 - 22. Please watch our dev blog below where our CEO Fred and Marketing Director Bolton share a bit more about this shift:Why the Delay? We received tons of ideas, suggestions and feedback from…
SefracaFreerailers!200,000 of you have wishlisted Enginefall, thank you. For an independent studio, that number means everything, and we don't take this kind of support lightly.This game gets built alongside its community. Your playtest feedback…
SallyTheButcherHey Freerailers,Welcome back to the train. This week's closed playtest brings a sizeable batch of changes across almost every system, economy, extraction, combat, progression, and more.Server timings:Open: 9 Apr 2026 11:00 UTCClose: 13 Apr…
SallyTheButcherHappy Easter Freerailers!First of all, we owe all you playtesters some dates for the next Closed Playtest:April Closed Playtest: 9 – 12 AprilIf you are not sure what a ‘closed’ playtest is or are wondering how we playtests be sure to check…
SallyTheButcherFrom brutal harpoon kills to last-second extractions, our latest Closed Playtest gave us plenty to look back on. To everyone who jumped in, caused chaos, and shared feedback: Thank you. Here’s a snapshot of the mayhem you caused over the…
SallyTheButcherOpening tomorrow is our next Closed playtest, open to all current playtesters.Server TimingsOpen: 19 Mar 2026 11:00 UTCCloses: 23 Mar 2026 07:00 UTCSo What’s New/Changed?Dagger ChangesWelcome to Phase 1 of team-based play updates! We’re…
SallyTheButcherWe are moving our Spring Open Playtest from April to May 12–19. Why the Shift?We have major new features that need a little more time to "cook." With 100+ playtests under our belt over the last year, we’ve learned that the best feedback…
SallyTheButcherClosed Playtest - From 26th February to 2nd MarchWe are announcing our next Closed weekend playtests, open to all players who already have access. Time: Thursday, 26th Feb, 11:00 - Monday, 2nd March, 07:00 (all times UTC)Remember, this is…
danju92In Enginefall, the Conductor role puts you at the center of the action: control the train, craft top-tier gear and shape how the run unfolds. Watch the video below for a full step-by-step walkthrough on how to become the Conductor, from…
danju92We’ve been included in Steam’s PVP Fest and to celebrate, we thought why not share some exciting news with you all, especially as you have been so patient? Drumroll, please.....The Enginefall Spring Open Playtest is almost here! From 7…
SallyTheButcherThank You for Playing!To our incredible community,The latest playtest has come to an end, and we want to take a moment to thank each and every one of you who joined us on the trains. Your dedication, passion, and willingness to test…
danju92First off, thank you.After the December playtest, the amount of excitement, feedback, and questions we received honestly meant a lot to the team. One question keeps coming up more than any other:“How do Enginefall playtests actually…
SallyTheButcherHappy holidays! Yes even you feral 3rd class peasants, from the team at Red Rover Interactive
danju92It’s Christmas Eve. - 1 more sleep.- You leave out snacks.- You hope for something nice.- The care package drops. What are you hoping to receive tomorrow?
danju92Chaos. Glorious, community-powered chaos in 5 days of Playtest 💥 Here are a few very scientific highlights from the playtest: 🎯 Player Kills: 71,440Violence was chosen. 💀 Deaths by TypeSome of you went out heroically. Others… less so. ⬇️…
danju92We are entering the final evening of the Enginefall Playtest. The playtest will officially end on December 17 at 07:00 AM GMT.Before the final push, we are rolling out a small patch based directly on your feedback to improve flow and reduce…
MBoltonIII3 Tips to Thrive on Titan TrainsWe are halfway through Enginefall’s largest playtest ever. Thousands of players have joined the rails, but knowledge is what can transform Freerailers from cleanup crews scavenging C8 to conductors who rule…
MBoltonIIIHi Freerailers,The December playtest brings our largest set of updates so far. Since the October test, we focused on three goals:Make progression feel meaningful across runsStrengthen the identity of each carriageImprove the fairness and…
danju92Lobby Progression - From Rustbucket to Riches! Dear passengers, The Dagger Shuttle is getting some attention this week as we look into improving the design and also adding more sense of progression and ownership. The Dagger will now begin…
danju92Greetings, scumbags! We're excited to announce that Enginefall is preparing for its biggest playtest yet! 🌍 December Open PlaytestFriday, December 12th 11:00 UTC - Wednesday, December 17th 07:00 UTCMark your calendars! Our most ambitious…
danju92Dear passengers, Over the past few weeks, our UI team has been hard at work refining the tech tree experience. We wanted to remove pain points and streamline navigation of the tree, since our game can be very fast-paced and a Freerailer…
danju92Greetings, scumbags! We're excited to announce that Enginefall is preparing for its biggest playtest yet! 🌍 December Open PlaytestFriday, December 12th 11:00 UTC - Wednesday, December 17th 07:00 UTCMark your calendars! Our most ambitious…
danju92Greetings, scumbags! We're excited to announce that Enginefall is preparing for its biggest playtest yet! 🌍 December Open PlaytestFriday, December 12th 11:00 UTC - Wednesday, December 17th 07:00 UTCMark your calendars! Our most ambitious…
danju92Dear Passengers, Since we're approaching the end of the year, we thought it might be fun to look back at the progress we’ve made with our visual effects, specifically environmental VFX. So, join us in a rare before-and-after look at what…
danju92Dear Passengers, We’re currently working on a feature to tint and customize your clothing in any color you desire, bringing your Freerailer’s style to life like never before. Let’s dive into what’s coming your way! The Vision: Express Your…
danju92Dear Passengers,Fancy taking another peek into the engine room here at Red Rover? We’d like to share some more upcoming changes, so that you know what to expect and have some insight into our process.Over the next few weeks, Enginefall’s…
danju92Dear passengers, Another playtest 3 full days. 24/7 server live. 1 MEGA train. Let's do this! This weekend, we will have another long playtest with 72 hours in North America (but all users already approved for the playtest can freely…
danju92Dear Passengers! We have some important notes to share today regarding changes to the in-game economy. You’ll see some hefty changes that impact how and when you gather resources, so we wanted you to know exactly what has changed and why.…
danju92The October playtest has officially wrapped up and wow, what a ride!Seeing your streams, videos and clips roll through our feed has been an absolute blast.You've shown us that the Enginefall community knows how to keep the hype train…
CentaneDear passengers, Our BIGGEST open playtest yet 3 full days. 24/7 server live. 1 MEGA train. Let's do this! This weekend, we will have our biggest playtest with 72 hours on multiple servers, where ALL users from ALL over the world can join…
danju92What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | start_protected_game.exe | windows 64 | ||
| Playtest (PTR) | start_protected_game.exe | -EnginefallEnv=staging | windows 64 | branch preview_playtest |
| Playtest (PTR) | start_protected_game.exe | -EnginefallEnv=staging | windows 64 | branch community |
| Playtest (PTR) Test | Coltrane/binaries/Win64/Enginefall-Win64-Test.exe | -EnginefallEnv=staging | windows 64 | branch internal_playtest,performance |
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