"Content Warning: 6.2 Million Downloads in Free Period"

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Landfall's surprise release of the game Content Warning on April Fools Day garnered over 6.2 million downloads on Steam within 24 hours, with a peak of over 200,000 players. The game, which involves capturing hilarious and spooky moments with handheld video cameras, was offered for free during the 24-hour period. Despite no prior announcements, the game's success has been remarkable. While the free offer has ended, the game is available for purchase at $7.99 on Steam. The developers are addressing early issues and plan to deliver fixes soon.
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- April Fools' phenom Content Warning draws in more than 204000 concurrent players PC Gamer
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