Top 24 New Steam Games This Week (11th–17th of May 2026)

At the start of each week, we take a look at the hundreds of games releasing on Steam. With this, we take some time to share information about the titles that will be launching, highlighting the ones we think are most interesting for our readers.

Subnautica 2

Need we say more?

• Developer: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
• Publisher: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Early Access
• Tags: Multiplayer, Survival, Underwater
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Outbound

• Developer: Square Glade Games
• Publisher: Square Glade Games
• Genre: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Cozy, Exploration, Base Building
• Release Date: 11 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Directive 8020

• Developer: Supermassive Games
• Publisher: Supermassive Games
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Tags: Adventure, Survival Horror, Horror
• Release Date: 12 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Dark Light: Survivor

• Developer: Mirari&Co.
• Publisher: Mirari&Co.
• Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
• Tags: Action, Top-Down Shooter, Third-Person Shooter
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes

• Developer: Alt Shift
• Publisher: Dotemu
• Genre: Action, Indie, Strategy
• Tags: Strategy, RTS, Roguelite
• Release Date: 11 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Better Than Dead

• Developer: MONTE GALLO
• Publisher: MicroProse Software
• Genre: Action, Indie, Early Access
• Tags: Early Access, Shooter, FPS
• Release Date: 12 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Psychic Kung Fu Master

• Developer: 金十四工作室
• Publisher: 噪点游戏 SERICA GAMES
• Genre: Indie, RPG
• Tags: Martial Arts, RPG, Story Rich
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Don't Panic! It is Just Turbulence

• Developer: Harmonia Games
• Publisher: Aiolos Studios
• Genre: Indie
• Tags: Co-op, Time Management, Puzzle
• Release Date: 11 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Steel Artery: Train City Builder

• Developer: SoulAge23
• Publisher: Crytivo
• Genre: Indie, Simulation, Strategy
• Tags: City Builder, Colony Sim, Sandbox
• Release Date: 15 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Notmads

• Developer: Rhomita
• Publisher: Rhomita
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Early Access, Online Co-Op, Medieval
• Release Date: 13 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Vultures - Scavengers of Death

• Developer: Team Vultures
• Publisher: Firesquid
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Turn-Based Tactics, Turn-Based Strategy, Zombies
• Release Date: 13 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Blades of Fire

• Developer: MercurySteam
• Publisher: 505 Games
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Tags: Action, Adventure, Action-Adventure
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Down with the Ship

• Developer: Iron Anchor Games
• Publisher: Proxy Studios
• Genre: Indie, Strategy, Early Access
• Tags: Early Access, Auto Battler, Inventory Management
• Release Date: 15 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Black Jacket

• Developer: Mi'pu'mi Games GmbH
• Publisher: Skystone Games
• Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie
• Tags: Card Game, Roguelike Deckbuilder, Roguelike
• Release Date: 12 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Call of the Elder Gods

• Developer: Out of the Blue Games
• Publisher: Kwalee
• Genre: Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Puzzle, Story Rich, Lovecraftian
• Release Date: 12 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Cat Island Petrichor

• Developer: LuminousNote
• Publisher: Mango Party
• Genre: Adventure, Casual, RPG
• Tags: Adventure, Walking Simulator, Life Sim
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Mad King Redemption

• Developer: SECRET MISSION
• Publisher: Pixel Doors
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Early Access, Action Roguelike, Beat 'em up
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Virtual Driving School

• Developer: CGA Simulation
• Publisher: CGA Studio
• Genre: Racing, Simulation
• Tags: Driving, Education, Racing
• Release Date: 15 May, 2026
• Steam Link

SiNiSistar 2

• Developer: Uu
• Publisher: Eroge Japan
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Metroidvania, 2D, Dark Fantasy
• Release Date: 15 May, 2026
• Steam Link

The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot

• Developer: Stéphane Le Roy
• Publisher: Stéphane Le Roy
• Genre: Action, RPG
• Tags: FPS, Immersive Sim, Dungeon Crawler
• Release Date: 15 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Clockwork Ambrosia

• Developer: Realmsoft
• Publisher: OI Games
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Exploration, Metroidvania, 2D Platformer
• Release Date: 12 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Whirlight - No Time To Trip

• Developer: imaginarylab
• Publisher: imaginarylab
• Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie
• Tags: Adventure, Casual, Point & Click
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

The Caribou Trail

• Developer: Unreliable Narrators
• Publisher: Unreliable Narrators
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Casual
• Tags: Action-Adventure, Interactive Fiction, World War I
• Release Date: 14 May, 2026
• Steam Link

Besmirch

• Developer: Gangru Games
• Publisher: 2 Left Thumbs
• Genre: Adventure, Indie, RPG
• Tags: Early Access, Farming Sim, Horror
• Release Date: 11 May, 2026
• Steam Link