Weekly Steam Report - 14 Jul 2025 - 20 Jul 2025
The 2025-W29 discovery snapshot covers 10 games from the past seven days. On the release front, Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition recorded 15,943 CCU.
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 20/07/2025. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 14 Jul 2025 - 20 Jul 2025, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15,943 | 11,628 | 92.5% | $0.17 | |
| 2 | 12,454 | 2,554 | 55.1% | Free / TBD | |
| 3 | 9,624 | 10,389 | 94.5% | $0.25 | |
| 4 | 3,125 | 4,405 | 82.8% | $0.09 | |
| 5 | 3,087 | 1,307 | 69.3% | Free / TBD | |
| 6 | 3,058 | 1,250 | 66.8% | Free / TBD | |
| 7 | 2,413 | 8,447 | 91.9% | $0.25 | |
| 8 | 2,039 | 2,450 | 85% | $0.17 | |
| 9 | 1,511 | 1,037 | 89.9% | $0.07 | |
| 10 | 1,443 | 1,553 | 47.1% | $0.25 |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 14/07/2025 and 20/07/2025. 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).