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Steam Next Fest: February 2026 Edition

Feb 23 – Mar 2, 2026 · ended Mar 2, 10:00 Pacific

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Ended3,537 games: Steam's full list.

The event on Steam ↗Source: Steam's own event page · list read Oct 20, 2026

During the event

What the games gained

Most followers gained

Steam followers added between the readings nearest the event's start and end.

Not measured: before our history starts (Jul 13, 2026): our follower readings begin after this event's window opened.

Biggest pick-up in follower pace

Followers gained per day during the event, against the same game's pace in the 14 days before it.

Not measured: before our history starts (Jul 13, 2026): our follower readings begin after this event's window opened.

Most players in a demo

The highest concurrent-player reading we took of the game's demo during the event.

Not tracked: we do not collect demo player readings yet.

Steam's top-50 most-played demos (Steam's order, not a rank)

Valve's own list of the fifty demos played most during the fest, in the order Steam's page carries them. Steam publishes no play counts behind it.

Pos.GamePosition in Steam's list
1MarathonSteam's order
2Burglin' GnomesSteam's order
3WindroseSteam's order
4Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire SurvivorsSteam's order
5Far Far WestSteam's order
6OutboundSteam's order
7WanderburgSteam's order
8John Carpenter's Toxic CommandoSteam's order
9Fate TriggerSteam's order
10HozySteam's order
11Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution RogueliteSteam's order
12Sledding GameSteam's order
13ArkheronSteam's order
14RomesteadSteam's order
15We Gotta GoSteam's order
16Guardians of the Wild SkySteam's order
17Don't Panic! It is Just TurbulenceSteam's order
18RACCOIN: Coin Pusher RoguelikeSteam's order
19REPLACEDSteam's order
20DarkhavenSteam's order
21Shift At MidnightSteam's order
22SpaceCraftSteam's order
23Tap Tap LootSteam's order
24GambonanzaSteam's order
25Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted ReflectionSteam's order

Where they are now

The fest's games that were not out yet, by Steam followers today: released since or still coming, with the wishlist estimate while it applies and the revenue estimate once out. After the fest, not caused by it.

#GameFollowers nowEst. wishlistsEst. revenue
1Windrose261.1K—approximately $37.1M
2Tap Tap Loot177.9K—approximately $134.9K
3PRAGMATA173.8K—approximately $54.5M
4Marathon124.7K—approximately $48.7M
5Far Far West94.1K—approximately $15.3M
6REPLACED82.9K—approximately $6.7M
7Outbound75K—approximately $2.8M
8SpaceCraft64.1K—approximately $4.6M
9Burglin' Gnomes56.6K—approximately $1.7M
10Fate Trigger54.7Kapproximately 547.5K–1.8M—
11Esoteric Ebb54.4K—approximately $8.8M
12Romestead53.7K—approximately $2.5M
13Active Matter53.1Kapproximately 530.7K–1.7Mapproximately $6.8M
14John Carpenter's Toxic Commando52.9K—approximately $12.9M
15Alabaster Dawn47.3K—approximately $2.2M
16Shift At Midnight45.8K—approximately $5.4M
17The Ranchers45.6K—approximately $813.3K
18Witchspire45.2K—approximately $1.7M
19Dinoblade44.7K—approximately $1.9M
20Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors43.8K—approximately $6.1M
21Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection42.5K—approximately $15.5M
22Farever41.2K—approximately $6.7M
23Sledding Game40.2K—approximately $1.5M
24Wanderburg38.5Kapproximately 385K–1.2Mapproximately $3.6M
25ZERO PARADES: Director's Cut37.5K—approximately $4.6M

Est. wishlists: Steam publishes no wishlist counts. Estimated as followers × 17 (range × 10 to × 32), from 6 games whose studios stated their wishlist count — a rough estimate, not a reported figure. Only while the game is unreleased or out under 60 days. Est. revenue: our model's estimate for games released since the fest.

Participants

The games (1,072)

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Strategy ✕

  • UFOre: Space Idle

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    13
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 130–416
    Screenshots

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Bloodfront

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Friendsmob

    DemoComing soon

    Free

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +5
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Low Battery

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Santa's Legacy

    DemoComing Dec 1, 2026

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • House and Hand

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Snake: Secret Treasure

    DemoMar 10, 2026

    $2.99

    • Strategy
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    12
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • SunKong

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • The Abyssal Maze

    DemoMar 17, 2026

    $0.99

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    12
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • 醉中幻想

    DemoComing soon

    Free

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • DUD Bounce World

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    12
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 120–384
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • A Sinister Glitch

    DemoMar 22, 2026

    $1.99

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    12
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Improvised Empire

    DemoMar 3, 2026

    $8.30

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Action
    • +3
    Followers
    12
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Paid in Blood

    DemoComing May 31, 2027

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Sports
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • FAVORS

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Blemdeck

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Skully Bunnies

    DemoMar 26, 2026

    $1.99

    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • Action
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Cyber Breaker

    DemoAug 27, 2026

    $6.99

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Hangman Pro

    DemoMar 3, 2026

    −50%$2.49

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Project Starblade

    DemoMar 8, 2026

    $11.99

    • Platformer
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Gravity Shooter

    DemoApr 30, 2026

    $3.50

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Action
    • +4
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Fantasy Wars: Endless Heroes

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • BunnyFlow

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • PawnKingChess

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Quest-Top

    DemoMar 10, 2026

    $7.00

    • Strategy
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Taking Today Off

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Kill Spewy

    DemoSep 10, 2026

    $1.00

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Deployed

    DemoMar 11, 2026

    $1.99

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • Busted - Deal or Die

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Reflectory

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    11
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 110–352
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Billiard Rampage

    DemoMar 8, 2026

    $1.99

    • Strategy
    • Sports
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    11
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • PaperCars Tycoon

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    10
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 100–320
    Screenshots

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Void Reforest

    DemoMar 10, 2026

    $5.99

    • Platformer
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    10
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Fairy Tale TD:Hero

    DemoApr 1, 2026

    $6.99

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    10
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Undying One

    DemoAug 27, 2026

    $9.99

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    10
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 100–320
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Ars Mechanica

    DemoAug 26, 2026

    $4.99

    • Strategy
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    10
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 100–320
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • DECODE

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    10
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 100–320
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Dunk Cookies

    DemoApr 17, 2026

    −50%$2.49

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    10
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • One, Two, Death

    DemoMar 4, 2026

    $3.99

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +4
    Followers
    10
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • POSTERIOR

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    10
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 100–320
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Yavalanche

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • 2D
    • +3
    Followers
    10
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 100–320
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Shadow Rasa

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    9
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 90–288
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Field of Polarity

    DemoMay 26, 2026

    $4.99

    • Strategy
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    9
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Rollo Pollo

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    9
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 90–288
    Screenshots and trailer

    Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • WordLink

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +5
    Followers
    9
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 90–288
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗