Weekly Steam Report - 25 Apr 2022 - 1 May 2022
Week 17 produced 3 games worth watching across three angles. On the release front, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt recorded 29,008 CCU.
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 01/05/2022. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 25 Apr 2022 - 1 May 2022, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Released 27/04/2022 | 29,008 | 59,413 | 77.1% | Free / TBD |
| 2 | 
Released 28/04/2022 | 22,811 | 15,142 | 90.8% | $0.21 |
| 3 | 
Released 26/04/2022 | 5,364 | 7,542 | 83.7% | $0.38 |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 25/04/2022 and 01/05/2022. 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).