player count

Number of participants

Player count is the number of participants a game accommodates or requires.

Board games and video games specify player counts on packaging: 2-4 players, supports up to 16 players online.

In multiplayer gaming, player count often refers to how many people are currently active: The server's player count dropped after the update.

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game attributes

player countdifficulty rating

Assessment of challenge degree

play time · age rating · weight · single-player

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G