{"rewrite":{"id":"r_188421c9436a722bd024a96c","clusterId":"c_736a22729b4b6d0483cf599e","slug":"war-of-genesis-idle-loot-hits-25-000-concurrent-players-four-days-into-early-access","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"War of Genesis: Idle Loot Hits 25,000 Concurrent Players Four Days Into Early Access","summary":"New Normal Soft launched War of Genesis: Idle Loot in early access on Steam on September 10. The free-to-play idle RPG peaked at around 25,000 concurrent players after starting near 5,000 on day one, per SteamDB. Steam user reviews sit at Mixed, about 57% positive from roughly 450 reviews. Loot trades on the Steam Community Market, and rare gold nugget items have sold for around 5,000 yen.","whyItMatters":"The concurrent-player climb shows an idle desktop game with Steam Market trading and alliance raids finding an audience before its review score has settled, which is the unusual part: the market economy is doing the retaining, not the reviews.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe concurrent count started near 5,000 on September 10 and rose each day, reaching about 25,000 at peak, per SteamDB. Reviews have not followed the same curve. Roughly 450 Steam user reviews sit at a Mixed rating, with about 57% positive, and complaints center on pay-to-win monetization and payment troubles.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoot carries rarity and level values, same-rarity items combine into higher ones, and finished items can be listed on the Steam Community Market. Listing costs diamonds, one of which regenerates every four hours, and a listing needs a price set from the Steam inventory plus two-factor confirmation in the Steam mobile app.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"War of Genesis: Idle Loot hit about 25,000 concurrent players four days after its September 10 early access launch, up from 5,000 on day one. Steam reviews sit at Mixed, roughly 57% positive. Rare gold nuggets trade near 5,000 yen on the Steam Community Market.","twitterPost":"War of Genesis: Idle Loot peaked near 25,000 concurrent Steam players four days after its September 10 early access launch, up from 5,000 on day one. Reviews are Mixed at about 57% positive. Gold nuggets trade near 5,000 yen on the Steam Community Market.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"New Normal Soft's free-to-play idle RPG War of Genesis: Idle Loot launched in early access on Steam on September 10 and climbed from about 5,000 concurrent players on day one to roughly 25,000 at peak. Steam user reviews are Mixed, about 57% positive across roughly 450 reviews, with pay-to-win monetization and payment troubles as the main complaints. Loot is tradeable on the Steam Community Market, where rare gold nugget drops have sold for around 5,000 yen.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260914-467175/\",\"title\":\"New Idle RPG \\\"War of Genesis\\\" Is Already a Hit. Tradeable on the Steam Market, Rare \\\"Gold Nuggets\\\" Sell for Thousands of Yen\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4622,"outputTokens":677,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1789351163,"createdAt":"2026-09-14T01:54:15.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-09-14T01:58:20.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-14T01:58:20.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_736a22729b4b6d0483cf599e","canonicalTitle":"新たな放置型RPG『War of Genesis』にさっそくブーム到来。Steamマーケットで取引可能、希少な「金塊」は数千円で売れる","representativeArticleId":"a_98fdfb8acc349cc6df5072e0","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"War of Genesis: Idle Loot\"],\"studios\":[\"New Normal Soft\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-09-14T01:09:08.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-09-14T01:09:08.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-14T01:58:20.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Automaton","url":"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260914-467175/","title":"新たな放置型RPG『War of Genesis』にさっそくブーム到来。Steamマーケットで取引可能、希少な「金塊」は数千円で売れる"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["War of Genesis: Idle Loot"],"studios":["New Normal Soft"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}