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 14 – 20, 2026

Published Oct 22, 2026 · LaunchRivals

610 games launched on Steam the week of Sep 14 – 20, 2026, with TCG Card Shop Simulator, RuneScape: Dragonwilds and Aniimo drawing the most reviews so far. Casual, Simulation and Action games made up the biggest share.

Launched that week610
Busiest dayMonday
Top genreCasual

Day by day

  • Monday, Sep 14 126
  • Tuesday, Sep 15 113
  • Wednesday, Sep 16 99
  • Thursday, Sep 17 84
  • Friday, Sep 18 120
  • Saturday, Sep 19 39
  • Sunday, Sep 20 29

The most reviewed games that launched that week

# Game Launch Reviews
1 Mon, Sep 14 48,258
2 Tue, Sep 15 32,320
3
Aniimo Pawprint Studio
Tue, Sep 15 27,135
4
Emberward Refic Games
Thu, Sep 17 4,398
5
Active Matter Matter Team
Tue, Sep 15 3,899
6
ENDLESS Legend™ 2 AMPLITUDE Studios
Thu, Sep 17 3,679
7 Tue, Sep 15 3,294
8
Dimraeth Mudtek
Tue, Sep 15 2,793
9
20 More, Somehow Even Smaller, Mazes FLEB
Thu, Sep 17 2,629
10 Wed, Sep 16 2,262
11
CONVRGENCE Monkey-With-a-Bomb
Thu, Sep 17 1,765
12
Batomon Showdown berrymint
Tue, Sep 15 1,634
13
lily's world XD SonderingEmily
Thu, Sep 17 1,544
14
Gladio Mori Plebeian Studio
Wed, Sep 16 1,453
15
BLACKWOOD AttritoM7 Productions
Wed, Sep 16 1,449

Most common genres that week: Casual (175), Simulation (121), Action (103), Adventure (89), Strategy (78), Puzzle (55).

The four weeks after

  • Week of Sep 21 742
  • Week of Sep 28 658
  • Week of Oct 5 654
  • Week of Oct 12 773

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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.