why are you playing chess
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why are you playing chess has 97 subscribers and ranks #295 in Opus Magnum (#289 overall). Over the last 7 days it gained +5 subscribers (+5.6%) and over 30 days 0. Weekly velocity is 0.1 subs/day, accelerating (0.06).
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Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions
Is why are you playing chess available on PC?
Yes — why are you playing chess is available on PC for Opus Magnum. Verified against the official listing.
What does the ModSignal Score mean on this page?
It is a 0–100 momentum signal combining 7- and 30-day subscriber velocity and acceleration. Higher means the mod is gaining adoption faster relative to its own baseline — not that it is bigger.
Are these the real Steam Workshop numbers?
Yes. Subscribers, favorites and views are read from the public Steam Workshop page and stored as snapshots; the deltas are computed from those snapshots, never estimated.
How is the rank computed?
Rank is the mod’s position among active mods of the same game, ordered by total subscribers. It is recomputed every collection cycle.