Steam app 3805420 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:31 UTC
A FEW QUICK MATCHES is a fast-paced, 1-4 player platform fighter that lets you bring old-school stick battles to life! play with your friends locally, or challenge players online in this flash-inspired spectacle!
615 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
14 months, August 2025 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.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 347 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 268 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
A Few Quick Matches was released on 5 Aug, 2025.
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29 developer announcements, Aug 2025 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC
just a hotfix to patch up some loose ends with ithaca's release, we will be implementing a balance patch once we have more data and feedback on ithaca! - fixed parry vfx not displaying properly - fixed hud visuals not scaling with…
Patch notesthat's right! our 6th playable fighter, ithaca the hunter, has released! we're still working on a trailer for him, but i figured there's no reason our players can't enjoy him before advertising his release to a wider audience. ithaca has a…
Studio BidouHAPPY BIRTHDAY TO AFQM!hello everyone! pluto here with some exciting news to share about new content coming to A Few Quick Matches later this month. but first, today marks exactly 1 year since AFQM's release, and i would just like to once…
Studio Bidou# BALANCE PATCH 1.8.1 # ## PALETTES ## added extra colors to everyone to match the amount sarissae has. i do plan on making more and improving them again in the future. just wanted to even the playing field! ## EUREKA ## this son of a witch…
Patch notesNEW CHARACTER OUT NOW!PATCH 1.8.0SARISSAE, THE SPEARour 5th playable character has been added to the roster! this is by far the most complicated character i've ever worked on, across both of my platfighters. she features two unique movesets…
Studio BidouPATCH NOTES NOTE: if you have modded stages, this update may cause them to not work properly. remove stage mods if you are experiencing crashes. (they should still be usable, the way to do it might just be a little different) this patch…
Patch notes5th character, QOL changes, online teams, and a workshop updateSARISSAE, THE SPEARi will get right to the part people will probably care about the most. sarissae, our 5th playable character will be available this month. i will NOT give a…
Studio Bidouhi everyone! pluto here, just wanted to give a brief update before the holidays on what we're working on behind the scenes, as well as provide a very small patch for CPU difficulty. enjoy!## PATCH 1.6.3, EASIER CPU SETTINGS ##this is a…
Studio Bidouthis is a quick patch to include a difficulty setting for CPU's. you can now select easy or hard after adding them to your match. the "easy" CPU setting should provide a nicer training method for newer players. the "hard" CPU's are the same…
Patch notesa quick patch to fix a few crashes and one gameplay error with eureka. we are working on a larger balance patch that puts characters more in line with the intended vision after the previous knockdown changes. i will be reaching out to a few…
Patch notes# PATCH 1.6.1 (restart steam if you don't see the update)# ## GAMEPLAY ## - reeling speed threshold reduced slightly. this small change has a big impact on combos, specifically in later percents. (if this change is a little too crazy, i…
Patch notes# PATCH 1.6.0 (restart steam if you don't see the update or your game is still on 1.5.0) # ## CPU AI ## - cpu ai has been improved significantly. the cpu's now try to utilize the combo system more, and try to play certain playstyles…
Patch noteshello players!we're currently aware of a bug involving steam invites that crashes the game, and are working on a fix. for now, when you create a lobby, set it to "public" and join your friends using the lobby code. we're hoping to resolve…
Studio Bidou# PATCH 1.5.0: ONLINE REWORK COMPLETE # ## RESTART STEAM TO ENSURE THE UPDATE. IF YOU WERE PLAYING ON THE BETA BRANCH, PLEASE SWITCH BACK TO THE MAIN BRANCH TO GET EVERONY ON THE SAME VERSION! ## ## ONLINE UPDATES ## - players who were…
Patch notes# SMALL UPDATE FOR BOTH VERSIONS # ## PLEASE NOTE THERE IS NO NOTIFICATION TO UPDATE THE GAME TO PLAY ONLINE IN THE BETA. RESTART STEAM TO ENSURE YOU HAVE THE LATEST VERSION OF THE ONLINE BETA INSTALLED ## if there are no more major crashes…
Patch notesour online rework using steam servers is finally available to test! we plan on fixing any issues this weekend and releasing the proper official update sometime next week.to access the beta:right click the game in your library > properties >…
Studio Bidoufixed ninja's clone desync (for real this time) ((please))
Patch notes# PATCH 1.2.1, RESTART STEAM IF YOU DON'T SEE THE UPDATE # this patch mainly fixes major bugs and crashes related to ninja. an actual balance patch will be released next week after gathering more info and player feedback. ## STAMINA MODE…
Patch notesNINJA IS OUT!after a few quick delays, ninja has joined the roster as our 4th playable character. with his unique ability to cancel tilts and aerials straight into specials, his combo game really opens up and allows for maximum creativity!…
Studio Bidou# BALANCE PATCH 1.1.1, RESTART STEAM IF YOU DON'T SEE THE UPDATE # ## GAMEPLAY ## ### mostly buffing defensive options a little bit to mitigate certain tech chases and zero to deaths ### - PARRY: vfx only comes out once you enter your…
Patch notesi really didn't want to have to do this, and originally thought silksong wouldn't effect AFQM numbers too heavily, but behind the scenes we're seeing quite a big difference. so in order to maximize ninja's potential player-pull, we're going…
Studio BidouNINJA RELEASES SEPTEMBER 5th + NETWORK PROGRESS REPORTNINJAi will get the bad news out of the way early which is that i just don't think i'm going to have ninja ready by tomorrow/august. too many outside factors in life interfered and when…
Studio Bidou# NEW PATCH TO FIX SOME BUGS, AND ADDED A RESULTS SCREEN AFTER GAMES. RESTART STEAM FOR THE UPDATE # ## more gameplay balance updates AFTER the tournament. i will be focusing on buffing characters next patch :)) ## ## GAMEPLAY ## - added a…
Patch notes# NEW PATCH, NEW STAGES, TONS OF BALANCE CHANGES # # RESTART STEAM FOR THE UPDATE IF IT DOESN'T AUTO UPDATE # ## i would like to start this patch by saying most of the character changes are indeed nerfs, but i genuinely don't believe in…
Patch notes## NEW PATCH, RESTART STEAM FOR THE UPDATE ## # BUGS # - ALT TAB BUG HAS BEEN SQUASHED. NO MORE CONTROLLER ISSUES ONLINE I HOPE # GAMEPLAY # - setting your stick to neutral during dash now idles your character - this changes the way dash…
Patch noteshello everyone, pluto here from studio bidou!i just wanted to update you all on what we're actively working on. updates will roll out frequently this week, some large, some just minor tweaks or hotfixes. here's all you need to know!a quick…
Studio Bidouwe are aware of some players being unable to connect to quickplay and lobbies. this issue seems to mainly be caused by VPN's/firewalls/antivirus software not trusting the game because it's peer2peer. while this isn't a permanent solution…
Studio BidouA FEW QUICK MATCHES launches August 5th, with ninja not far behind as free update later this August!
PlaguyeWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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