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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 21, 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 measured: before our history starts (Oct 20, 2026): our demo player readings begin after this event's window opened.

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 $5.5M
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 (3,203)

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Single-player ✕

  • Moon and Fang

    DemoMar 2, 2026

    $6.99

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • Dice Odyssey

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • Freelance Dead

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Slime Buddy Time

    DemoMay 19, 2026

    $7.99

    • Simulation
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • Corner Clash

    DemoMar 31, 2026

    $4.99

    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Stickcross Classic

    DemoJun 4, 2026

    $4.99

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Grapple Bear

    DemoJul 17, 2026

    $4.99

    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +5
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Tow The Line

    DemoMar 20, 2026

    $4.99

    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • Local Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +5
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Loop of Command

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Pressure Protocol

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • A Whittle Tale

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • 松峰镇:诅咒

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • RPG
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • UPBEAT

    DemoAug 17, 2026

    $4.99

    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • Action
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Wong

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Adventure
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Silent Numbers

    DemoComing soon

    Free

    • RPG
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • BattleBoat X

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Runeforged: Monolith

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • The subject: Protocol zero

    DemoMar 10, 2026

    $1.99

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Adventure
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Fractaloid Attacks!

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Ceres - Harvest among the stars

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 150–480
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Fear Within

    DemoMay 21, 2026

    $1.90

    • Adventure
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Cluck And Tag

    DemoJun 20, 2026

    $2.99

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • HYPHAE

    DemoMar 31, 2026

    $8.99

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Early Access
    • +3
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Slime City: Trials

    DemoApr 2, 2026

    $7.99

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Roll n' Bounce

    DemoAug 20, 2026

    Free

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    15
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Frenzy Force

    DemoMar 26, 2026

    $3.99

    • Action
    • Single-player
    • Online Multiplayer or Co-op
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Grotto Escape

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • Monster Mending

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +7
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Pixel Clicker

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Psycho Frogo

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Donkey Jump: In the Loop

    DemoComing Dec 21, 2026

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Satsuman

    DemoMar 3, 2026

    $2.99

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Waddle Paddle

    DemoMar 4, 2026

    $4.99

    • Action
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Flipper On Recoil

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • Action
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Momolitos

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Ghosts With Hats

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Racing
    • Single-player
    • +3
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Astra Vortex

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • RPG
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • 十分之四

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • RPG
    • Simulation
    • Single-player
    • +5
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Deprived

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Action
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Echoes of Pinebridge

    DemoComing Oct 23, 2026

    No price yet

    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • The Gallery: VR Secrets

    DemoMar 3, 2026

    −40%$1.79

    • Puzzle
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Cardborne

    DemoComing Oct 29, 2026

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Action
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Joker On The Spring

    DemoJul 31, 2026

    $4.99

    • Adventure
    • Platformer
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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

  • Idle Desktop Marbles

    DemoMar 2, 2026

    $2.99

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Casual
    • +3
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • Five Dice

    DemoMay 3, 2026

    $9.99

    • Strategy
    • Adventure
    • Single-player
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Screenshots and trailer

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  • KAFAK

    DemoComing soon

    No price yet

    • Strategy
    • Single-player
    • Indie
    • +4
    Followers
    14
    Est. wishlists
    approximately 140–448
    Screenshots

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