21 Hidden Gems Launching on Steam This Week (13th–19th of April 2026)

There are hundreds of games launching on Steam every week, and we take some time at the start of each week to check out what titles are coming out, highlighting the ones that have been going under the radar. Below, you can find 21 titles we thought deserved a look that are coming out this week!

Relic Abyss

• Developer: Reverse Loop
• Publisher: Mameshiba Games
• Genre: Action, Casual, Indie
• Tags: Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Early Access
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Ruinlander

• Developer: wineviper
• Publisher: wineviper
• Genre: Indie, RPG, Simulation
• Tags: Early Access, RPG, Survival
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Before Fate

• Developer: Cotton Game
• Publisher: Cotton Game
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Adventure, Action RPG, Exploration
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Pebble Knights

• Developer: 51% Games
• Publisher: 51% Games
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Casual
• Tags: Early Access, Roguelike, Co-op
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Never Ending Beyond

• Developer: One More Dream Studios
• Publisher: One More Dream Studios
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Roguelite, Bullet Hell, Creature Collector
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

ZPF

• Developer: ZPF Team
• Publisher: Mega Cat Studios
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Action, Adventure, Shooter
• Release Date: 15 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Treeplanter: Plant real trees

• Developer: Henry Driver
• Publisher: Future Friends Games
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Simulation, Casual, Nature
• Release Date: 17 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Before I Go

• Developer: J's Labratory
• Publisher: J's Labratory
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Dark Fantasy
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Calamity Angels: Special Delivery

• Developer: Idea Factory, Compile Heart
• Publisher: Idea Factory International
• Genre: Casual, RPG, Strategy
• Tags: Casual, RPG, Party-Based RPG
• Release Date: 15 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Loot Loop

• Developer: BitBrew
• Publisher: BitBrew
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Casual, Clicker, Simulation
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Explorers of Esmar

• Developer: Tipri Games
• Publisher: Tipri Games
• Genre: Indie, Strategy, Early Access
• Tags: Early Access, Real Time Tactics, City Builder
• Release Date: 15 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Idle Iktah

• Developer: Grounded Games
• Publisher: Grounded Games
• Genre: Casual, Indie, RPG
• Tags: RPG, Idler, Casual
• Release Date: 14 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

CEO Sim: Cyberpunk

• Developer: JAD Labs
• Publisher: JAD Labs
• Genre: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
• Tags: Strategy, Simulation, Turn-Based Strategy
• Release Date: 16 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Dig & Deal

• Developer: ToYa Games
• Publisher: ToYa Games
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Early Access, Simulation, Exploration
• Release Date: 17 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

The Amusement

• Developer: Curvature Games, ARTE France
• Publisher: ARTE France
• Genre: Adventure
• Tags: VR, Adventure, Puzzle
• Release Date: 16 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Cult Nation

• Developer: SMdG
• Publisher: SMdG
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Clicker, Simulation, Strategy
• Release Date: 15 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

office chair curling

• Developer: osuika, kris_wilson88
• Publisher: osuika
• Genre: Action
• Tags: Physics, PvP, Local Multiplayer
• Release Date: 16 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Extreme Forklifting 3

• Developer: DevM Games
• Publisher: DevM Games
• Genre: Action, Indie, Racing
• Tags: Early Access, Automobile Sim, Simulation
• Release Date: 14 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Voidloop

• Developer: IndieGameStudio
• Publisher: IndieGameStudio
• Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie
• Tags: Roguelite, Dungeon Crawler, Exploration
• Release Date: 13 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

The Day I Became a Bird

• Developer: Hyper Luminal Games Ltd
• Publisher: Numskull Games
• Genre: Casual, Indie
• Tags: Hand-drawn, Cute, Visual Novel
• Release Date: 16 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Catjinni Survivors

• Developer: Niel Widy
• Publisher: Niel Widy
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Action Roguelike, Bullet Hell, Roguelite
• Release Date: 14 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link