A Case of Fraud
DemoNov 10, 2025
$8.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Adventure
- +4
- Followers
- 970
Screenshots and trailer
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Next Fest
Steam Next Fest: October 2025 Edition
Oct 13 – Oct 20, 2025 · ended Oct 20, 10:00 Pacific
Ended2,963 games: Steam's full list.
The event on Steam ↗Source: Steam's own event page · list read Oct 19, 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 | Half Sword | Steam's order | — |
| 2 | Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era | Steam's order | — |
| 3 | YAPYAP | Steam's order | — |
| 4 | Final Sentence | Steam's order | — |
| 5 | REANIMAL | Steam's order | — |
| 6 | Everwind | Steam's order | — |
| 7 | The Midnight Walkers | Steam's order | — |
| 8 | THE CUBE, SAVE US | Steam's order | — |
| 9 | MISERY | Steam's order | — |
| 10 | Long Drive North: Co-Op RV Simulator | Steam's order | — |
| 11 | Car Service Together | Steam's order | — |
| 12 | Roadside Research | Steam's order | — |
| 13 | Crashout Crew | Steam's order | — |
| 14 | Servant of the Lake | Steam's order | — |
| 15 | Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown | Steam's order | — |
| 16 | Tears of Metal | Steam's order | — |
| 17 | Painkiller | Steam's order | — |
| 18 | CarX Drift Racing Online 2 | Steam's order | — |
| 19 | PowerWash Simulator 2 | Steam's order | — |
| 20 | Ultimate Sheep Raccoon | Steam's order | — |
| 21 | Starsand Island | Steam's order | — |
| 22 | Carnival Hunt | Steam's order | — |
| 23 | Systemic War | Steam's order | — |
| 24 | GODBREAKERS | Steam's order | — |
| 25 | Eastern Era | 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 | Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era | 212.7K | — | approximately $19.5M | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Half Sword | 114.6K | — | approximately $31.3M | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Road to Vostok | 111.7K | — | approximately $6.3M | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 4 | MENACE | 107.2K | — | approximately $27.1M | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5 | Anno 117: Pax Romana | 105.4K | — | approximately $47.1M | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 6 | REANIMAL | 103.4K | — | approximately $13M | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 7 | Everwind | 102.8K | — | approximately $5.2M | Mar 17, 2026 |
| 8 | Quarantine Zone: The Last Check | 100.1K | — | approximately $12.1M | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 9 | The Last Caretaker | 91.2K | — | approximately $26.1M | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 10 | Cairn | 80K | — | approximately $23.9M | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 11 | MISERY | 74.2K | — | approximately $10.4M | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 12 | YAPYAP | 70.4K | — | approximately $3M | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 13 | Starsand Island | 58.3K | — | approximately $19.1M | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 14 | Tears of Metal | 49.8K | — | approximately $2.4M | Jul 22, 2026 |
| 15 | Cloudheim | 48.4K | — | approximately $2M | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 16 | The Legend of Khiimori | 47.8K | — | approximately $3.8M | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 17 | Whiskerwood | 45.1K | — | approximately $5.7M | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 18 | TBH: Task Bar Hero | 42.3K | — | approximately $0 | May 27, 2026 |
| 19 | Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown | 40.9K | — | approximately $7.6M | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 20 | Of Ash and Steel | 39.8K | — | approximately $5.5M | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 21 | Roadside Research | 38.9K | — | approximately $2.9M | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 22 | Species: Unknown | 37.5K | — | approximately $3.8M | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 23 | Tavern Keeper 🍻 | 36.6K | — | approximately $8.7M | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 24 | MOTORSLICE | 32.2K | — | approximately $4M | May 5, 2026 |
| 25 | LORT | 31.1K | — | approximately $2.4M | Jan 21, 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 (684)
Chicken Run: Eggstraction
DemoOct 24, 2025−70%$8.99
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 969
Screenshots and trailer
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All Hands on Deck
DemoNov 11, 2025−40%$7.79
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Online Multiplayer or Co-op
- +6
- Followers
- 921
Screenshots and trailer
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春泥 Soil of Rebirth
DemoJan 16, 2026$9.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 915
Screenshots and trailer
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Nova Antarctica
DemoJan 28, 2026$24.99
- Adventure
- RPG
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 886
Screenshots and trailer
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Babbling Brook
DemoNov 3, 2025$11.99
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 881
Screenshots and trailer
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The Island of Doctor Morose
DemoMay 14, 2026$9.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 873
Screenshots and trailer
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Lethal Dungeon
DemoFeb 19, 2026$4.99
- RPG
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 861
Screenshots and trailer
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The 9th Charnel
DemoJan 29, 2026$19.99
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Action
- +3
- Followers
- 848
Screenshots and trailer
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Riddlewood Manor
DemoOct 22, 2025$14.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 823
Screenshots and trailer
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Prescribe and Pray
DemoFeb 6, 2026−20%$9.59
- Simulation
- Single-player
- 1990's
- +3
- Followers
- 805
Screenshots and trailer
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Dark Atlas: Infernum
DemoNov 13, 2025$14.99
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 804
Screenshots and trailer
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Carefully Stamped
DemoNov 15, 2025$4.99
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 760
Screenshots and trailer
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Friendship Dungeon: Party Puzzler
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 751
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 7.5K–24K
Screenshots and trailer
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Yes, My Queen
DemoNov 10, 2025$12.99
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 751
Screenshots and trailer
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PancitoMerge
DemoDec 9, 2025$7.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 742
Screenshots and trailer
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Master Lemon: The Quest for Iceland
DemoNov 4, 2025$9.99
- Adventure
- RPG
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 740
Screenshots and trailer
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Gunny Ascend
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 728
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 7.3K–23.3K
Screenshots and trailer
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Alien Morgue
DemoFeb 16, 2026−30%$5.59
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 727
Screenshots and trailer
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Alruna: End of History
DemoJun 4, 2026$11.99
- Action
- Platformer
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 725
Screenshots and trailer
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Jungle Rot
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 713
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 7.1K–22.8K
Screenshots and trailer
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Nova Patria
DemoMay 14, 2026−20%$9.59
- Strategy
- Simulation
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 695
Screenshots and trailer
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Green Ember: Helmer in the Dragon Tomb
DemoNov 18, 2025$16.99
- Adventure
- Platformer
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 683
Screenshots and trailer
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Spooky Express
DemoOct 21, 2025$14.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 661
Screenshots and trailer
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A Heavy Morning
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Adventure
- +4
- Followers
- 656
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 6.6K–21K
Screenshots and trailer
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The Tragedy at Deer Creek
DemoJun 10, 2026−30%$13.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 641
Screenshots and trailer
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Cult Vacui
DemoApr 9, 2026$7.50
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 596
Screenshots and trailer
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Mosaic of the Strange
DemoDec 11, 2025−70%$3.89
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Adventure
- +4
- Followers
- 593
Screenshots and trailer
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Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence
DemoDec 9, 2025−33%$5.35
- Adventure
- Single-player
- Indie
- +3
- Followers
- 580
Screenshots and trailer
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Gem Miner TD
DemoJan 20, 2026−20%$10.39
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 566
Screenshots and trailer
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Elfie: A Sand Plan
DemoMay 12, 2026$6.99
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- Casual
- +4
- Followers
- 566
Screenshots and trailer
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Néro & Sci ∫ Integral Edition
DemoAug 18, 2026$14.99
- Platformer
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +6
- Followers
- 562
Screenshots and trailer
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Xanthiom 2
DemoJun 12, 2026$14.99
- Adventure
- Platformer
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 539
Screenshots and trailer
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Cat carried Butterfly
DemoApr 27, 2026$8.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 537
Screenshots and trailer
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Game With Balls
DemoJan 26, 2026$5.99
- Simulation
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +5
- Followers
- 536
Screenshots and trailer
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FEED MY MECH
DemoNov 28, 2025$9.99
- Action
- Adventure
- Single-player
- +3
- Followers
- 522
Screenshots and trailer
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The Oversight Bureau
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 507
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 5.1K–16.2K
Screenshots and trailer
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Super Chillers: The Chat Room
DemoOct 1, 2026$7.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 506
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 5.1K–16.2K
Screenshots and trailer
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Ghost Deliverer
DemoDec 19, 2025$18.99
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 488
Screenshots and trailer
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Dungeon Gals
DemoApr 22, 2026$14.99
- Adventure
- Platformer
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 476
Screenshots and trailer
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Dragon Maiden: Blossoms of the Past
DemoOct 20, 2025$6.99
- Adventure
- RPG
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 475
Screenshots and trailer
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Dice of Kalma
DemoNov 14, 2025−51%$2.44
- Strategy
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 465
Screenshots and trailer
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Heavy Burden VR
DemoComing soonNo price yet
- Adventure
- Puzzle
- Single-player
- +4
- Followers
- 454
- Est. wishlists
- approximately 4.5K–14.5K
Screenshots and trailer
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