Weekly Steam Report - 7 Sept 2026 - 13 Sept 2026
Week 37 produced 30 games worth watching across three angles. Biggest wishlist gain: Bunny Hopper, adding 11,224 followers. On the release front, WARDOGS recorded 424,561 CCU. Mimic Party led the breakouts list at +30 composite points.
Top Wishlist Movers
Upcoming Steam games ranked by follower gain over the 7 days ending 13/09/2026. Follower gain is the underlying signal driving our wishlist model - a proxy for real acquisition velocity.
| # | Game | Followers gained | WL gained | WL estimate | Followers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +11,224 | +154,976 | 163,184 | 11,656 | |
| 2 | +9,477 | +127,198 | 148,022 | 10,573 | |
| 3 | +9,364 | +230,447 | 351,521 | 22,976 | |
| 4 | +8,901 | +121,669 | 132,860 | 9,491 | |
| 5 | +8,444 | +115,631 | 125,454 | 8,961 | |
| 6 | +6,898 | +304,262 | 304,262 | 7,723 | |
| 7 | +5,099 | +113,668 | 1,021,029 | 70,260 | |
| 8 | +5,022 | +34,553 | 633,188 | 70,353 | |
| 9 | +4,181 | +48,467 | 105,980 | 8,900 | |
| 10 | +2,893 | +64,406 | 479,716 | 25,699 |
Biggest Launches
Steam releases in the week of 7 Sept 2026 - 13 Sept 2026, ranked by peak concurrent players observed in the first 7 days.
| # | Game | First-week peak CCU | Reviews | Positive % | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 424,561 | 44,572 | 79.4% | $0.40 | |
| 2 | 308,360 | 547,091 | 93.9% | $1.00 | |
| 3 | 33,223 | 11,992 | 68.8% | $0.36 | |
| 4 | 13,986 | 0 | - | Free / TBD | |
| 5 | 10,487 | 1,665 | 79.2% | $0.13 | |
| 6 | 6,247 | 904 | 93.6% | $0.16 | |
| 7 | 5,700 | 0 | - | Free / TBD | |
| 8 | 5,459 | 2,683 | 88.6% | $0.15 | |
| 9 | 4,726 | 392 | 77.3% | $0.07 | |
| 10 | 3,488 | 0 | - | Free / TBD |
Breakouts
Small-studio games with the biggest audience-momentum jump between 07/09/2026 and 13/09/2026. 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 | +30.44 | 27.55 → 57.99 | 54,245 | 418 | |
| 2 | +29.16 | 26.3 → 55.46 | 83,916 | 847 | |
| 3 | +28.22 | 36.64 → 64.86 | 90,734 | 218 | |
| 4 | +25.94 | 10.12 → 36.06 | 11,257 | 0 | |
| 5 | +25.21 | 6.2 → 31.41 | 3,610 | 0 | |
| 6 | +24.65 | 11.49 → 36.14 | 17,677 | 0 | |
| 7 | +23.12 | 14.73 → 37.85 | 28,312 | 0 | |
| 8 | +23.04 | 25.01 → 48.05 | - | 538 | |
| 9 | +22.42 | 18 → 40.42 | 35,451 | 0 | |
| 10 | +21.08 | 11.38 → 32.46 | 13,481 | 0 |