Weekly Steam Report - 25 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025
Here's what moved on Steam between 25/08/2025 and 31/08/2025. Among new releases, METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER pulled the highest first-week peak at 19,600 concurrent.
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 31/08/2025. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 25 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2025, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
Released 28/08/2025 | 19,600 | 19,325 | 83.5% | $0.45 |
| 2 | 
Released 27/08/2025 | 14,716 | 2,795 | 82.7% | $0.50 |
| 3 | 
Released 27/08/2025 | 11,934 | 4,019 | 93.8% | $0.45 |
| 4 | 
Released 26/08/2025 | 4,737 | 4,071 | 61.6% | $0.40 |
| 5 | 
Released 27/08/2025 | 3,996 | 5,623 | 96.9% | $0.13 |
| 6 | 
Released 28/08/2025 | 3,351 | 4,849 | 82.3% | $0.25 |
| 7 | 
Released 25/08/2025 | 3,143 | 1,912 | 86.1% | $0.09 |
| 8 | 
Released 28/08/2025 | 3,003 | 2,038 | 59% | $0.60 |
| 9 | 
Released 28/08/2025 | 2,197 | 1,665 | 88% | $0.09 |
| 10 | 
Released 29/08/2025 | 1,793 | 3,606 | 91.2% | $0.13 |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 25/08/2025 and 31/08/2025. 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).