Weekly Steam Report - 6 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026
Between 06/04/2026 and 12/04/2026, 30 games showed up on the discovery radar. Follower gains were strongest for Typing Farmer, up 10,987 in seven days. 10 games launched with tracked traction; Soulmask led at 43,571 CCU. 追曙 showed the sharpest small-studio momentum jump (+32 points).
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 12/04/2026. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
| # | Game | Followers gained | WL estimate | Followers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +10,987 | 170,618 | 37,900 | |
| 2 | +8,234 | 2,553,219 | 341,970 | |
| 3 | +5,900 | 5,250,000 | 496,322 | |
| 4 | +5,832 | 2,121,919 | 194,975 | |
| 5 | +5,108 | 2,067,858 | 272,676 | |
| 6 | +4,919 | 1,508,812 | 174,375 | |
| 7 | +4,296 | 408,217 | 146,578 | |
| 8 | +4,016 | 640,756 | 59,778 | |
| 9 | +3,744 | 159,726 | 20,415 | |
| 10 | +3,566 | 140,420 | 28,755 |
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 6 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2026, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43,571 | 22,277 | 77.1% | $0.25 | |
| 2 | 8,249 | 8,770 | 84.2% | $0.17 | |
| 3 | 6,233 | 2,155 | 24.7% | Free / TBD | |
| 4 | 3,398 | 5,042 | 91.1% | $0.12 | |
| 5 | 2,810 | 1,087 | 81.6% | $0.09 | |
| 6 | 2,697 | 3,274 | 54.8% | $0.21 | |
| 7 | 1,680 | 1,305 | 87.7% | $0.15 | |
| 8 | 1,490 | 581 | 88.8% | $0.05 | |
| 9 | 1,246 | 1,202 | 79.8% | $0.18 | |
| 10 | 1,208 | 2,498 | 96.4% | $0.10 |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 06/04/2026 and 12/04/2026. 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).
| # | Game | Momentum jump | Score (start → end) | WL estimate | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +32.09 | 10.42 → 42.51 | 27,113 | 139 | |
| 2 | +28.73 | 17.28 → 46.01 | 42,332 | 290 | |
| 3 | +23.69 | 11.26 → 34.95 | 6,289 | 37 | |
| 4 | +21.08 | 14.57 → 35.65 | 15,827 | 0 | |
| 5 | +20.99 | 10.16 → 31.15 | 5,073 | 0 | |
| 6 | +19.17 | 13.35 → 32.52 | 12,160 | 78 | |
| 7 | +17.64 | 15.84 → 33.48 | 18,468 | 21 | |
| 8 | +17.5 | 7.16 → 24.66 | 931 | 51 | |
| 9 | +17.2 | 17.71 → 34.91 | 17,005 | 49 | |
| 10 | +17.05 | 16.25 → 33.3 | 12,863 | 45 |