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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 (1,546)

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  • Stray Night

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    36
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 360–1.2K
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Bark and Catch

    DemoApr 8, 2026

    $8.99

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • AddicDead

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 350–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Chumps Chained

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Platformer
    • Puzzle
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +6
    Followers
    35
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 350–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Asylum 45

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Indie
    • +2
    Followers
    35
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 350–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Nerds & Ammo

    DemoMar 6, 2026

    $1.99

    • Platformer
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    35
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Peganomics

    DemoAug 16, 2026

    $2.99

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Car Race Pro Simulator

    DemoMar 3, 2026

    $6.99

    • Simulation
    • Racing
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    35
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Silent Village

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 350–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Checkmate Heroines

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 350–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Bottom Squad

    DemoJul 9, 2026

    $5.99

    • Action
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Sunsave

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    35
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 350–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • A Simple Expurriment

    DemoComing Oct 28, 2026

    No price yet

    • Platformer
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    34
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 340–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Tracks n' Turrets

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    34
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 340–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Eclipse: Anomaly Research

    DemoJun 2, 2026

    $9.30

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    34
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Agent Pigeon 7

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    34
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 340–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Shell Increment

    DemoMar 27, 2026

    $3.99

    • Action
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    34
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Fields of Cascadia

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • RPG
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    34
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 340–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • 福报镖局

    DemoJul 17, 2026

    $3.99

    • RPG
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    34
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • The White Lamb: No Shelter

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    34
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 340–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • RAILSTRIDER

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Massively Multiplayer
    • Simulation
    • +2
    Followers
    34
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 340–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Slingshot Quest

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    33
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 330–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Skyborn:IronWings

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    33
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 330–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Ultimate Control Machine

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    33
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 330–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Inkoid

    DemoMar 5, 2026

    $4.99

    • Action
    • Sports
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +4
    Followers
    33
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Freaking Hallway

    DemoMar 2, 2026

    $4.99

    • Adventure
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    33
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Holy Nope!

    DemoMar 9, 2026

    $3.99

    • Action
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    33
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Eskadrila X - Rift Protocol

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    33
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 330–1.1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • STEEL HEAVEN

    DemoJul 25, 2026

    $3.99

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    33
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Wolley's Dungeon Adventure

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Indie
    • +2
    Followers
    32
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 320–1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • The Housekeeper

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    32
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 320–1K
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Open Fire: Ready

    DemoMar 5, 2026

    $5.99

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    32
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Tiny Escape

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • Action
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • DOBA - Dogs Battle Arena

    DemoOct 16, 2026

    −30%$6.99

    • Action
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Knight of Noshland

    DemoMar 9, 2026

    $9.99

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Arca

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Racing
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • The Fruit Merchant's Diary

    DemoApr 22, 2026

    $10.00

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    31
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Labyris

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Hyperflex ULTRA

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

    In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗

  • Ponchorado

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Gatherlands

    DemoMar 4, 2026

    $10.99

    • Adventure
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Oiran Survival: Edo Yokai Rush

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Celestial Drift

    DemoApr 23, 2026

    $11.99

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +5
    Followers
    31
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Fear Frame

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Mount Noire

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 310–992
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Abattoir: Cow Escape

    DemoMar 3, 2026

    Free

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Free To Play
    • +3
    Followers
    31
    Screenshots and trailer

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