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Steam Next Fest: October 2022 Edition

Oct 3 – Oct 10, 2022 · ended Oct 10, 10:00 Pacific

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Ended749 games: Steam's full list.

The event on Steam ↗Source: Steam's own event page · list read Sep 28, 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.

Steam has not published a most-played demos list for this edition, or we have not read it yet.

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	Manor Lords	569.6K	—	approximately $110.9M	Apr 26, 2024
2	DREDGE	144.7K	—	approximately $30.6M	Mar 30, 2023
3	Against the Storm	133.2K	—	approximately $35.2M	Dec 8, 2023
4	Forever Skies	104.7K	—	approximately $13.1M	Apr 14, 2025
5	ZERO Sievert	88.8K	—	approximately $9M	Oct 23, 2024
6	UNDECEMBER: The Farside	85K	—	approximately $0	Oct 11, 2022
7	Hello Neighbor 2	77.3K	—	approximately $5.9M	Dec 6, 2022
8	Volcano Princess	74.5K	—	approximately $13.2M	Apr 20, 2023
9	Cosmoteer: Starship Architect & Commander	69.8K	—	approximately $12.4M	Oct 24, 2022
10	Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut	63.1K	—	approximately $21.3M	Oct 23, 2023
11	Pax Autocratica	57.8K	—	approximately $7M	Aug 10, 2026
12	Drova - Forsaken Kin	56.8K	—	approximately $8.5M	Oct 15, 2024
13	Soulstone Survivors	56.5K	—	approximately $9.3M	Jun 17, 2025
14	KAKU: Ancient Seal	54.7K	—	approximately $1.5M	Jul 11, 2024
15	Mechabellum	50.9K	—	approximately $8.3M	Sep 26, 2024
16	ASTLIBRA Revision	49.9K	—	approximately $13.6M	Oct 13, 2022
17	Total Conflict: Resistance	49.5K	—	approximately $7.1M	Apr 21, 2023
18	Techtonica	44.1K	—	approximately $5.2M	Nov 7, 2024
19	Cassette Beasts	41.5K	—	approximately $6.8M	Apr 26, 2023
20	Asterigos: Curse of the Stars	39.7K	—	approximately $3M	Oct 11, 2022
21	Potionomics	36.1K	—	approximately $9.4M	Oct 17, 2022
22	Ship of Fools	34K	—	approximately $5.2M	Nov 22, 2022
23	Storyteller	31.8K	—	approximately $3M	Mar 23, 2023
24	Friends vs Friends	30.5K	—	approximately $4M	May 30, 2023
25	HELLCARD	28.1K	—	approximately $3.3M	Feb 1, 2024

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 (179)

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Simulation ✕

Interrogation Simulator
DemoOct 31, 2022
$1.99
- Strategy
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
195
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
BicycleSim
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Simulation
- Racing
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
194
Est. wishlists
approximately 1.9K–6.2K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Zen Golf
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Simulation
- Sports
- Single-player
- +6
Followers
167
Est. wishlists
approximately 1.7K–5.3K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Tentacle Typer
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- RPG
- Single-player
- Trailer Usage Permission (Optional):I agree to trailer usage as described above
- +4
Followers
152
Est. wishlists
approximately 1.5K–4.9K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Manta
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
148
Est. wishlists
approximately 1.5K–4.7K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
VoxStory - Fantasy RPG
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Adventure
- RPG
- Single-player
- +6
Followers
143
Est. wishlists
approximately 1.4K–4.6K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Ashen Arrows
DemoFeb 20, 2025
$17.99
- Action
- VR
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
129
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Otaku Engine
DemoDec 1, 2022
Free
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Trailer Usage Permission (Optional):I agree to trailer usage as described above
- +4
Followers
127
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Disc Golf Online
DemoOct 19, 2022
$14.99
- Simulation
- Sports
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
118
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Planetary Exploration Company
DemoJun 17, 2024
$6.99
- Action
- RPG
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
106
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Little Islanders
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Strategy
- RPG
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
104
Est. wishlists
approximately 1K–3.3K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Voyager 2
DemoSep 5, 2023
$6.99
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
104
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Let It Boom
DemoComing soon
Free
- Action
- VR
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
103
Est. wishlists
approximately 1K–3.3K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Teahouse of Souls
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Simulation
- VR
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
94
Est. wishlists
approximately 940–3K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Sundermead
DemoJun 26, 2024
$2.99
- Adventure
- RPG
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
88
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Parabellum Galaxia
DemoJul 20, 2023
No price yet
- Strategy
- VR
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
87
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Basement Dweller
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Adventure
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
75
Est. wishlists
approximately 750–2.4K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Boxes and cutouts
DemoSep 28, 2024
$3.99
- Simulation
- Single-player
- Trailer Usage Permission (Optional):I agree to trailer usage as described above
- +5
Followers
69
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
ALIEN INVASION
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Action
- Adventure
- Local Multiplayer or Co-op
- +6
Followers
63
Est. wishlists
approximately 630–2K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Gunning Over It!
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Platformer
- Single-player
- Trailer Usage Permission (Optional):I agree to trailer usage as described above
- +5
Followers
59
Est. wishlists
approximately 590–1.9K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Full Pawer
DemoApr 14, 2023
Free
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
58
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Lucie's Potager
DemoFeb 15, 2023
$19.99
- RPG
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
53
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Wonderland
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Strategy
- RPG
- Single-player
- +3
Followers
53
Est. wishlists
approximately 530–1.7K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Groven
DemoComing soon
Free
- RPG
- Single-player
- Trailer Usage Permission (Optional):I agree to trailer usage as described above
- +4
Followers
52
Est. wishlists
approximately 520–1.7K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Aquarium Travels
DemoDec 14, 2022
$7.99
- Action
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
51
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Hybrid Harmony
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- RPG
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
41
Est. wishlists
approximately 410–1.3K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
RichBroker
DemoNov 3, 2022
$9.99
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
40
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Alien Colosseum
DemoNov 25, 2022
$19.99
- Action
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
36
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Roaming The Stars
DemoDec 23, 2022
$2.99
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
36
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Cities Virtual Reality
DemoComing soon
No price yet
- Simulation
- VR
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
32
Est. wishlists
approximately 320–1K
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Bent on Destruction
DemoJan 28, 2026
$4.99
- Strategy
- Action
- Single-player
- +6
Followers
30
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Day Of Pixel
DemoApr 19, 2023
$7.99
- Action
- Platformer
- Single-player
- +5
Followers
28
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
The Pier Arcade
DemoNov 18, 2022
−80%$0.79
- Action
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +4
Followers
24
Screenshots and trailer
Registered (press-preview list) · In Steam's participant list · Steam ↗
Unlisted app 1994370
Not in our catalogue yet.
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Unlisted app 2097500
Not in our catalogue yet.
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Steam store page ↗