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Steam app 3834590 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:06 UTC

Now THAT'S a Big Dragon!

Recruit an ever-growing army of heroes, stack powerful upgrades, and watch the numbers go up as your forces chip away at a colossal dragon!

Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! Steam header artwork
Cotovelo GamesCotovelo Games
31playing now
3924-hour peak
228all-time peak
65average, last 30 days

The last 30 days

−55Gain−45.6%% gain228Peak

404 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.

06212318524626 Aug29 Aug01 Sep04 Sep07 Sep10 SepWednesday 26 August 2026195 peakThursday 27 August 2026228 peakFriday 28 August 2026166 peakSaturday 29 August 2026156 peakSunday 30 August 2026135 peakMonday 31 August 2026105 peakTuesday 01 September 202697 peakWednesday 02 September 202671 peakThursday 03 September 202659 peakFriday 04 September 202668 peakSaturday 05 September 202676 peakSunday 06 September 202674 peakMonday 07 September 202665 peakTuesday 08 September 202647 peakWednesday 09 September 202636 peakThursday 10 September 202633 peakFriday 11 September 202636 peakSaturday 12 September 202639 peak
Daily peakEvery hourly sample

All time

2 months, August 2026 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.

062123185246Aug 2026Sep 2026August 2026228 monthly peakSeptember 202697 monthly peak
Monthly peak

The last four months

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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.

062123185246July 2026August 2026September 2026October 2026August 2026228 peak — hourly detail belowSeptember 202697 peak — hourly detail below
Monthly peakHas finer data

July 2026

Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! was released on 26 Aug, 2026.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.

August 2026

6 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 122 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

06212318524626 Aug27 Aug28 Aug29 Aug30 Aug31 AugWednesday 26 August 2026195 peakThursday 27 August 2026228 peakFriday 28 August 2026166 peakSaturday 29 August 2026156 peakSunday 30 August 2026135 peakMonday 31 August 2026105 peak

September 2026

12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 282 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.

026527910501 Sep03 Sep05 Sep07 Sep09 Sep11 SepTuesday 01 September 202697 peakWednesday 02 September 202671 peakThursday 03 September 202659 peakFriday 04 September 202668 peakSaturday 05 September 202676 peakSunday 06 September 202674 peakMonday 07 September 202665 peakTuesday 08 September 202647 peakWednesday 09 September 202636 peakThursday 10 September 202633 peakFriday 11 September 202636 peakSaturday 12 September 202639 peak

October 2026

Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! was released on 26 Aug, 2026.

Not out yet.There is nothing to draw for this month.
Nothing here is interpolated or estimated; where a sample is missing the line is broken.

Game information

Updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:06 UTC
App ID
3834590
Last updated
06 Sep 2026 build 25147404
Developer
Cotovelo Games
Publisher
Cotovelo Games
Release date
26 Aug, 2026
Platforms
WindowsmacOSLinux
Download size
130 MB115 MB120 MB
Install size
258 MB230 MB250 MB
Genres
Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Game modes
Single-player
Controller support
Unknown
Achievements
21

Features & support

Steam features

Steam AchievementsFamily Sharing

Controllers & input

Accessibility

Popular tags

IdlerIncrementalCasualDragonsMedieval2DSingleplayerIndieAdventurePixel GraphicsLinearAction
About this gameFull description from Steam
Welcome to the world of Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! Your home kingdom is in danger, and it's up to you to recruit and expand an ever-growing band of brave warriors, wizards, and all sorts of adventurers who relentlessly attack a single, gigantic dragon. The game is a numbers-driven idle experience: buy more troops, upgrade their power, automate your economy, and click the dragon yourself for bonus damage. This game expands on the idle incremental genre while keeping its most important feature: NUMBERS... GOING... UP! ⬆️ ⬆️ ⬆️ ⬆️ ⬆️ In this game you'll find: 4 chapters to explore the mechanics and master its chapter modifiers. Upgrades: Plenty of options to boost your actions and automation. Multiple characters: Automation now has a face and different skills. Multiple currencies/resources: Grow your gold, wood, iron and food. Synergy: Different upgrades or characters affect the progress or power of other game elements. An enemy that fights back: Protect yourself from the dragon's roar, and fire attacks. It has an ending: Feel the relief of saving your kingdom and ending the crisis. It has a new beginning: Revisit the game with new modifiers. It’s time for you to pack your gear and join the adventure!
Content & age ratings2 regional ratings

Regional ratings

DEJUS10Violência
IGRS13Kekerasan
System requirementsMinimum and recommended hardware

Minimum

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 10 Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics card

Recommended

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: 11 Processor: 2.7 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics card or higher

macOS

Minimum: Requires an Apple processor OS: macOS Sequioa or later Processor: Apple M1 Memory: 8 GB RAM Recommended: Requires an Apple processor OS: Latest Processor: Apple M5 Memory: 16 GB RAM

Linux

Minimum: OS: Ubuntu 22.04 / Steam OS 3.0 Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics card Recommended: OS: Latest Processor: 2.7 GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics card or higher
Supported languages5 languages
LanguageFull audio
English●
French●
Portuguese - Brazil●
German●
Turkish●

A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.

Screenshots & trailersScreenshots and trailers

Trailers

AchievementsTotal count and selected achievements

21 achievements in total.

Show selected achievements (may contain spoilers)
Dragon SlayerAchievement
Mini Dragon SlayerAchievement
Hunting SeasonAchievement
ORNITHOGEDDONAchievement
IMPOSSIBLEAchievement
10 Thousand SlicesAchievement
Bhardal's LegacyAchievement
Full PerformanceAchievement
ConclaveAchievement
Tired FingersAchievement

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9 developer announcements, Mar 2026 to Sep 2026 · times in UTC

September

  1. Version 1.1.0 - The all new Dungeon Artifacts feature

    Hello, Slayers!Version 1.1.0 is here! This is a major release and the first of three big updates planned for Now THAT’S a Big Dragon!Part 1: The New Artifacts SystemArtifacts are rare and powerful items that can sometimes be discovered…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]
  2. Endless chapter - Second chance after the king’s bribe

    These patch notes are full of spoilers for the Endless chapter, level 11 dungeon: If you took the king’s gold in the level 11 dungeon instead of fighting him, you’re no longer stuck at dungeon level 10. You can return to the endless chapter…

    Patch notes

August

  1. v1.0.4 Update - MacOS release and other improvements

    Hello, Slayers!A new update is here, and Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! is now available on macOS!Other HighlightsThief upgrades are now more rewarding, providing more gold and damage with each purchase.Several Thief upgrades are now cheaper…

    Patch notes
  2. Now That's a Big Dragon - 1.0.2 Update

    Hello, Dragon Slayers!First, I want to give a heartfelt thank-you to everyone playing Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! I truly appreciate all your support and feedback.Here is the game's first post-launch update. I've already started putting your…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]
  3. Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! is out now!

    Hello, dragon slayers!The wait is over: the full version of Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! is available now!If you enjoyed the demo, there's a lot more waiting for you:- Over 6 hours of gameplay- 4 handcrafted levels- Unlockable achievements- One…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]

July

  1. The wait is almost over: Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! releases on August 26th!

    Hello, dragon slayers! I'm thrilled to finally share the news: the full version of Now THAT'S a Big Dragon! launches right here on Steam on August 26th. If you enjoyed the demo, there's a lot more waiting for you in the full release: - Over…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]

June

  1. So it finally begins...

    Hello, Generals!To celebrate the beginning of the Steam Next Fest, I just pushed a major demo update featuring a new (almost) endless mode, giving players who loved the demo an opportunity to play for a bit longer.This new mode is live…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]

May

  1. The Steam Next Fest is near...

    Hello, slayers!Since the last announcement I pushed a few patches to the demo!These updates focused on performance, tweaks, and getting things ready for Steam Next Fest... including a little something extra on the way. Highlights of the…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]

March

  1. A Dragon Sized update is now Live!

    Hello, Dragon Slayers!Over the course of the past 2 days I pushed a few patches to the demo! These updates focuses on quality-of-life improvements, UI polish, and a few fixes to make the experience smoother overall.HighlightsThe game now…

    [[[Alphageddon]]]

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