Next Fest
Steam Next Fest: June 2026 Edition
Jun 15 – Jun 22, 2026 · ended Jun 22, 10:00 Pacific
Ended4,410 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. | Game | Position in Steam's list | Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BOMBANANA! | Steam's order | — |
| 2 | IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator | Steam's order | — |
| 3 | Echoes of Aincrad | Steam's order | — |
| 4 | Mistfall Hunter | Steam's order | — |
| 5 | over the hill | Steam's order | — |
| 6 | EMPULSE | Steam's order | — |
| 7 | Dust Front RTS | Steam's order | — |
| 8 | The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu | Steam's order | — |
| 9 | XenoFeels | Steam's order | — |
| 10 | Embers of the Uncrowned | Steam's order | — |
| 11 | Casualties: Unknown | Steam's order | — |
| 12 | Mortal Shell II | Steam's order | — |
| 13 | Double Dealers | Steam's order | — |
| 14 | GRAIN ROT | Steam's order | — |
| 15 | Order of the Sinking Star | Steam's order | — |
| 16 | ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs | Steam's order | — |
| 17 | Friendly Steps | Steam's order | — |
| 18 | Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD | Steam's order | — |
| 19 | Invokyr | Steam's order | — |
| 20 | No Such Place | Steam's order | — |
| 21 | Enginefall | Steam's order | — |
| 22 | Onimusha: Way of the Sword | Steam's order | — |
| 23 | Valor Mortis | Steam's order | — |
| 24 | Cozy Game Restoration | Steam's order | — |
| 25 | The Guild 1 Remake: Europa 1410 | Steam'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.
| # | Game | Followers now | Est. wishlists | Est. revenue | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mistfall Hunter | 83.3K | — | approximately $11.5M | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 2 | Onimusha: Way of the Sword | 82.3K | approximately 823K–2.6M | approximately $84.4M | Sep 3, 2026 |
| 3 | Mortal Shell II | 77.6K | — | approximately $46.3M | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 4 | Echoes of Aincrad | 77.3K | — | approximately $13M | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 5 | DragonSword : Awakening | 73.9K | — | approximately $11.1M | Jul 22, 2026 |
| 6 | IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator | 69.8K | — | approximately $12.7M | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 7 | over the hill | 69.7K | approximately 697.1K–2.2M | approximately $5.4M | Oct 14, 2026 |
| 8 | The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu | 61.9K | — | approximately $3.5M | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 9 | Corsair Cove | 56.9K | — | approximately $6M | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 10 | Dust Front RTS | 54.5K | approximately 545K–1.7M | — | Coming soon |
| 11 | ReStory: Chill Electronics Repairs | 50K | — | approximately $11.1M | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 12 | Dimraeth | 48.6K | approximately 485.9K–1.6M | approximately $3.5M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 13 | Valor Mortis | 47.9K | approximately 479.4K–1.5M | approximately $3.6M | Oct 13, 2026 |
| 14 | ZeroSpace | 42.8K | — | approximately $2.8M | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 15 | The Guild 1 Remake: Europa 1410 | 40.8K | approximately 407.7K–1.3M | approximately $1.6M | Sep 17, 2026 |
| 16 | 1666: Amsterdam | 40.4K | approximately 404K–1.3M | approximately $891.1K | Aug 25, 2026 |
| 17 | Nightwater | 38.1K | approximately 381K–1.2M | approximately $156.8K | Sep 18, 2026 |
| 18 | Hawthorn | 36.8K | approximately 368.3K–1.2M | — | Coming soon |
| 19 | Moonlight Peaks | 34.4K | — | approximately $4M | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 20 | Dungeon Settlers | 33.7K | approximately 336.7K–1.1M | approximately $2.6M | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 21 | Enginefall | 33.1K | approximately 331.3K–1.1M | — | Coming soon |
| 22 | BOMBANANA! | 32.8K | approximately 327.9K–1M | approximately $1.4M | Sep 2, 2026 |
| 23 | Deep Dish Dungeon | 27.8K | approximately 277.7K–888.7K | approximately $481.4K | Oct 13, 2026 |
| 24 | The Sinking City 2 | 26.7K | — | approximately $3.8M | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 25 | Casualties: Unknown | 25.7K | approximately 257.1K–822.6K | — | Coming Nov 9, 2026 |
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 (1,524)
Spinning Scarecrow
DemoAug 4, 2026$6.99
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 29
Screenshots and trailer
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Dunthera - Tower Defense
DemoComing Oct 22, 2026Free
- Strategy
- Action
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Pirate Pillage and Plunder
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Lone Voyage
DemoJun 23, 2026$7.99
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 29
Screenshots and trailer
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Realm of the Wyvern
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- RPG
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Tome of Talis: A Dice Conquest Game
DemoComing Nov 9, 2026No price yet
- Strategy
- Single-player
- 2D
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Die Severed
DemoComing Oct 26, 2026No price yet
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Action
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Throne of Decisions
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots
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Enter the Depths
DemoJun 23, 2026$5.99
- Strategy
- Action
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 29
Screenshots and trailer
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Sneaky Tail
DemoAug 1, 2026$8.00
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Early Access
- +3
- Followers
- 29
Screenshots and trailer
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Dicebinder
DemoSep 21, 2026$9.99
- Strategy
- RPG
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Synthularity
DemoAug 26, 2026$4.99
- Action
- Single-player
- Casual
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Tiny Throne
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Base Building
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Choose Your Paul!
DemoJul 3, 2026Free
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 29
Screenshots and trailer
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Gamble Inc.
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Casual
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Sovereign Hand : The Last Enclave
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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The Pharm Sim
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Adventure
- +3
- Followers
- 29
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 290–928
Screenshots and trailer
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Football Pitch and Arcade Simulator
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Simulation
- Sports
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Block Sprawl
DemoJul 1, 2026$14.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 28
Screenshots and trailer
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The Crimson Contract
DemoJun 25, 2026$7.99
- Action
- Single-player
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- +4
- Followers
- 28
Screenshots and trailer
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Waking Nightmares
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Action
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Slotlander
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Almost A Ghost
DemoJul 12, 2026$7.99
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 28
Screenshots and trailer
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Run & Dungeon
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- RPG
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Mind Match
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Yaoguai Compendium
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Casual
- +3
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Engine of Chaos
DemoJul 1, 2026$0.99
- Action
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 28
Screenshots and trailer
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Static Line
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Single-player
- Strategy
- +4
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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am I STILL me
DemoJul 14, 2026$6.99
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 28
Screenshots and trailer
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Slay the Party
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Pengzle:Arctic Arcane
DemoSep 11, 2026$5.99
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 28
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 280–896
Screenshots and trailer
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Bring The Rift
DemoJun 25, 2026$3.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 28
Screenshots and trailer
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Death Kitchen
DemoAug 14, 2026$9.99
- Action
- Simulation
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- +4
- Followers
- 27
Screenshots and trailer
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SwitchTrack
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 27
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 270–864
Screenshots and trailer
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Gridbound Tactics
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Strategy
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 27
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 270–864
Screenshots and trailer
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Carol and the Bells: A Cozy Strategy Game
DemoAug 31, 2026$0.99
- Strategy
- Single-player
- Casual
- +3
- Followers
- 27
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 270–864
Screenshots and trailer
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Solo Build Leveling
DemoOct 15, 2026−40%$2.39
- Strategy
- Action
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 27
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 270–864
Screenshots and trailer
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Lacustris - The War over Water
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 27
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 270–864
Screenshots and trailer
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