This game was made by just 2 people in 2 months and has already sold millions of copies

Painting, and gaming. These are perhaps the two most common hobbies in the world. And 2 people thought of combining the two in the most fun way possible. Of course, the game started taking social media by storm and of course, it is making headlines. The game (if you haven’t guessed it already) that I’m talking about here is Mecca Chameleon. And this was made by just 2 developers in 2 months. Read on to know all about this vastly popular indie game and how it is already tasting success, after barely 16 days of launch. Yep, you read that right.

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Mecca Chameleon sells 10 million copies

Success stories like this don’t come around very often. According to the developers, Mecca Chameleon has now crossed 10 million copies sold in less than a month since launch. Even more impressive is the fact that the game hit the milestone just 16 days after release, making it one of the biggest indie success stories of the year. In India, the game is available for around Rs 300 on Steam.

Also, at the time of writing this story, Mecca Chameleon has 89% positive reviews on Steam, proving that this game is being loved by gamers across the world.

Why is everyone playing Mecca Chameleon?

If you’ve never heard of the game and are wondering why people are playing it so much, you are not alone. Think of it this way – Mecca Chameleon takes a game everyone has played at some point in life, hide-and-seek, and gives it a creative twist. 

Gamers need to paint their stick-figure characters to match their surroundings, making it much harder for the opposing team to find them. The result is a game that is easy to learn, hilarious to play, and almost impossible to put down. 

Its affordable price tag has also played a major role in its success. Unlike many modern games that cost a lot more, Mecca Chameleon has a very low barrier to entry. The game also runs on modest hardware, and with cloud support now available, even players with low-end PCs or eleven integrated GPUs can enjoy it.

In addition to this, the countless viral clips shared by streamers and content creators across YouTube and social media are hyping it all up even more.

Have you tried Mecca Chameleon yet or do you plan on playing it anytime soon? Do let us know and keep watching this space for more such updates.

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