Steam Scream V is on until Nov 2. Spooky games crowd the store this week, so the quieter weeks after it are worth a look.

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New Steam releases, week of Sep 7 – 13, 2026

Published Oct 22, 2026 · LaunchRivals

608 games launched on Steam the week of Sep 7 – 13, 2026, with Valheim, WARDOGS and Halloween: The Game drawing the most reviews so far. Casual, Action and Adventure games made up the biggest share.

Launched that week608

Busiest dayThursday

Top genreCasual

Day by day

Monday, Sep 7 89
Tuesday, Sep 8 96
Wednesday, Sep 9 107
Thursday, Sep 10 139
Friday, Sep 11 100
Saturday, Sep 12 31
Sunday, Sep 13 46

The most reviewed games that launched that week

#	Game	Launch	Reviews
1	Valheim Iron Gate AB	Wed, Sep 9	474,692
2	WARDOGS BULKHEAD	Thu, Sep 10	113,825
3	Halloween: The Game IllFonic	Tue, Sep 8	14,696
4	Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil 上海アリス幻樂団	Wed, Sep 9	4,457
5	The Crust VEOM Studio	Thu, Sep 10	3,902
6	Wanderburg Randwerk	Tue, Sep 8	3,155
7	Alchemy Factory D5 Copperhead	Mon, Sep 7	2,774
8	Master Of Pottery AZGames	Thu, Sep 10	2,764
9	Welcome to Elderfield Chris Cote	Thu, Sep 10	2,420
10	Shroom and Gloom Team Lazerbeam	Thu, Sep 10	1,881
11	PLATiNA :: LAB HIGH-END Games	Wed, Sep 9	1,869
12	Gunman Contracts - Stand Alone ANB_Seth	Thu, Sep 10	1,664
13	The Legend of Fancy Realm Remake USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd.	Wed, Sep 9	1,475
14	Asgard's Fall — Viking Survivors Soulpotion	Wed, Sep 9	1,368
15	In Falsus lowiro	Wed, Sep 9	1,300

Most common genres that week: Casual (184), Action (113), Adventure (88), Simulation (86), Strategy (83), Puzzle (57).

The four weeks after

Week of Sep 14 610
Week of Sep 21 742
Week of Sep 28 658
Week of Oct 5 654

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Numbers come from public Steam store data collected by LaunchRivals and were last updated Oct 22, 2026. Adult-only games are left out. LaunchRivals is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.