Weekly Top Trending Games on Steam (13th–19th of April 2026)

Every week, we like to take a look at the top-trending titles on Steam, sorting these by the Followers they earned! This is a great way to get a peek at how newcoming titles are performing, such as those that don't have a purchase but have recently been announced or received new updates.

It's worth noting that we've stated our stance against AI, but we're still including titles with it here. This is to best reflect the titles that are resonating with gamers to keep an honest look at the top-trending titles, as we track the evolution of the industry as a whole.

Check out this week's top 20 below!

Windrose

↑12 | +54237

• Developer: Windrose Crew
• Publisher: Windrose Crew
• Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
• Tags: Pirates, Open World Survival Craft, Online Co-Op
• Release Date: Coming soon
• Steam Link

PRAGMATA

↑12 | +40712

• Developer: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
• Publisher: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Tags: Cute, Funny, Action
• Release Date: 23 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

METRO 2039

NEW | +32704

• Developer: 4A Games
• Publisher: Deep Silver
• Genre: Action, Adventure
• Tags: Action, Adventure, Shooter
• Release Date: To be announced
• Steam Link

Typing Farmer

↑7 | +21166

• Developer: MilkwayStudio
• Publisher: MilkwayStudio
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Casual, Simulation, Software
• Release Date: Coming soon
• Steam Link

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire

NEW | +16111

• Developer: Fumi Games
• Publisher: PlaySide
• Genre: Action, Indie
• Tags: Action, FPS, Boomer Shooter
• Release Date: 16 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

REPLACED

NEW | +11655

• Developer: Sad Cat Studios
• Publisher: Thunderful Publishing
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Cinematic, Pixel Graphics, Narrative
• Release Date: 14 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Crimson Desert

↓3 | +8497

• Developer: Pearl Abyss
• Publisher: Pearl Abyss
• Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
• Tags: Action, Open World, Adventure
• Release Date: 19 Mar, 2026
• Steam Link
• Contains AI Generated Content Disclosure

Forza Horizon 6

↓3 | +7988

• Developer: Playground Games
• Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
• Genre: Racing, Simulation, Sports
• Tags: Racing, Simulation, Sports
• Release Date: 2026
• Steam Link

Bongo Cat

↓2 | +7267

• Developer: Marcel Zurawka, Julius Krüger
• Publisher: Irox Games
• Genre: Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer
• Tags: Cats, Free to Play, Clicker
• Release Date: 5 Mar, 2025
• Steam Link

Road to Vostok

↓7 | +7103

• Developer: Road to Vostok Ltd.
• Publisher: Road to Vostok Ltd.
• Genre: Action, Early Access
• Tags: Survival, FPS, Realistic
• Release Date: 7 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Counter-Strike 2

↓3 | +6802

• Developer: Valve
• Publisher: Valve
• Genre: Action, Free To Play
• Tags: FPS, Shooter, Multiplayer
• Release Date: 21 Aug, 2012
• Steam Link

Graveyard Keeper 2

↓11 | +6257

• Developer: Lazy Bear Games
• Publisher: tinyBuild
• Genre: Adventure, RPG, Simulation
• Tags: Sandbox, Building, Capitalism
• Release Date: To be announced
• Steam Link

Valorborn

NEW | +5455

• Developer: Laps Games
• Publisher: Laps Games
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Early Access, RPG, Open World
• Release Date: 15 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Don't Starve Elsewhere

↓12 | +5236

• Developer: Klei Entertainment
• Publisher: Klei Entertainment
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
• Tags: Exploration, Sandbox, Perma Death
• Release Date: To be announced
• Steam Link

Cartel Pilots Wanted

NEW | +5162

• Developer: OldYacht
• Publisher: Polden Publishing
• Genre: Action, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Flight, Action, Exploration
• Release Date: To be announced
• Steam Link

Fable

NEW | +5039

• Developer: Playground Games
• Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
• Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
• Tags: Action, RPG, Adventure
• Release Date: To be announced
• Steam Link

Away Team

NEW | +4648

• Developer: Klei Entertainment
• Publisher: Klei Entertainment
• Genre: Adventure, Indie, Simulation
• Tags: Simulation, Base Building, Side Scroller
• Release Date: To be announced
• Steam Link

Soulmask

↓12 | +4490

• Developer: CampFire Studio
• Publisher: Qooland Games
• Genre: Adventure, Indie, RPG
• Tags: Open World, Survival, Multiplayer
• Release Date: 9 Apr, 2026
• Steam Link

Subnautica 2

↓7 | +4448

• Developer: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
• Publisher: KRAFTON, Inc.
• Genre: Action, Adventure, Early Access
• Tags: Multiplayer, Horror, Survival
• Release Date: 2026
• Steam Link

The Lantern of the Laughless Saint

NEW | +4288

• Developer: NerveLabs
• Publisher: NerveLabs
• Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
• Tags: Adventure, RPG, Action RPG
• Release Date: 2026
• Steam Link