Weekly Steam Report - 26 Jul 2021 - 1 Aug 2021
The 2021-W30 discovery snapshot covers 5 games from the past seven days. Tribes of Midgard was the standout debut at 30,930 concurrent players.
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 01/08/2021. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 26 Jul 2021 - 1 Aug 2021, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30,930 | 23,270 | 76.4% | $0.15 | |
| 2 | 13,930 | 24,949 | 73.6% | $0.25 | |
| 3 | 2,520 | 9,514 | 94.3% | $0.33 | |
| 4 | 1,770 | 2,868 | 93.2% | $0.13 | |
| 5 | 1,581 | 3,539 | 82.3% | $0.09 |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 26/07/2021 and 01/08/2021. Momentum is our composite score of Steam follower growth, Twitch presence, news mentions, and wishlist rank movement - so this table surfaces titles pulling in real attention from more than one channel at once, not games moving on a single signal. To keep the focus on new discovery, we exclude games with 5,000+ reviews, major-publisher backing, and anything released more than 90 days ago (upcoming games at any distance still qualify).