Every week on Mondays, we like to take a look at what has been earning a lot of Followers on Steam to get a good idea of what’s been growing in the industry. This gives us a lot of information, featuring games that are celebrating their new launch, new updates, or even new announcements!
To make browsing and being in the know easier, we started documenting this weekly to give everyone an idea of what’s coming. Check out the list below to find the top-trending games of Steam this week, all sorted by Followers gained; it’s the first week in a while that Bongo Cat has been dethroned.
Battlefield 6↑1 | +30,762 Follower gain
- Developer: Battlefield Studios
- Publisher: Electronic Arts
- Genre: Action
- Tags: Action, FPS, Multiplayer
- Release Date: 10 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Bongo Cat↓1 | +17,202 Follower gain
- 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
Digimon Story Time Stranger↑2 | +16,455 Follower gain
- Developer: Media.Vision Inc.
- Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
- Genre: RPG
- Tags: RPG, JRPG, Creature Collector
- Release Date: 2 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Megabonk↓1 | +11,004 Follower gain
- Developer: vedinad
- Publisher: vedinad
- Genre: Action, Casual, Indie
- Tags: Action Roguelike, Roguelike, Action
- Release Date: 18 Sep, 2025
- Steam Link
OKU↓1 | +10,471 Follower gain
- Developer: Irox Games
- Publisher: ByteRockers’ Games
- Genre: Adventure, Indie
- Tags: Relaxing, Adventure, Atmospheric
- Release Date: To be announced
- Steam Link
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden EraNEW | +8,611 Follower gain
- Developer: Unfrozen
- Publisher: Hooded Horse
- Genre: RPG, Strategy
- Tags: Strategy, Simulation, Turn-Based Strategy
- Release Date: 2026
- Steam Link
Little Nightmares IIINEW | +8,607 Follower gain
- Developer: Supermassive Games
- Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
- Genre: Adventure
- Tags: Adventure, Horror, Co-op
- Release Date: 9 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Blue Protocol: Star ResonanceNEW | +8,128 Follower gain
- Developer: Shanghai Bokura Network Technology Co.Ltd
- Publisher: A Plus
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Massively Multiplayer
- Tags: Action, Adventure, RPG
- Release Date: 9 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Counter-Strike 2↓3 | +7,250 Follower gain
- Developer: Valve
- Publisher: Valve
- Genre: Action, Free To Play
- Tags: FPS, Shooter, Multiplayer
- Release Date: 21 Aug, 2012
- Steam Link
ARC RaidersNEW | +7,144 Follower gain
- Developer: Embark Studios
- Publisher: Embark Studios
- Genre: Action
- Tags: Extraction Shooter, PvP, Third-Person Shooter
- Release Date: 30 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
AbsolumNEW | +6,366 Follower gain
- Developer: Dotemu, Guard Crush Games, Supamonks
- Publisher: Dotemu
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
- Tags: Beat ’em up, Roguelite, Fantasy
- Release Date: 9 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Desktop HeroesNEW | +4,499 Follower gain
- Developer: Telazer
- Publisher: Blackburne Games Studio FZ LLC , Telazer
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Casual
- Tags: Nature, Idler, Pixel Graphics
- Release Date: 27 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Wallpaper Engine↓4 | +4,289 Follower gain
- Developer: Wallpaper Engine Team
- Publisher: Wallpaper Engine Team
- Genre: Casual, Indie, Animation & Modeling
- Tags: Mature, Utilities, Anime
- Release Date: 16 Nov, 2018
- Steam Link
Forza Horizon 6↓7 | +4,208 Follower gain
- Developer: Playground Games
- Publisher: Xbox Game Studios
- Genre: Racing, Simulation, Sports
- Tags: Racing, Simulation, Sports
- Release Date: 2026
- Steam Link
FINAL FANTASY TACTICS – The Ivalice Chronicles↓7 | +3,879 Follower gain
- Developer: Square Enix
- Publisher: Square Enix
- Genre: RPG, Strategy
- Tags: RPG, Tactical RPG, JRPG
- Release Date: 30 Sep, 2025
- Steam Link
Seafarer: The Ship SimNEW | +3,692 Follower gain
- Developer: astragon Development
- Publisher: astragon Entertainment
- Genre: Casual, Simulation, Early Access
- Tags: Simulation, Casual, Exploration
- Release Date: 7 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link
Dying Light: The Beast↓5 | +3,686 Follower gain
- Developer: Techland
- Publisher: Techland
- Genre: Action, Adventure, RPG
- Tags: Zombies, Action, Open World
- Release Date: 18 Sep, 2025
- Steam Link
Hollow Knight: Silksong↓4| +3,665 Follower gain
- Developer: Team Cherry
- Publisher: Team Cherry
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
- Tags: Metroidvania, Difficult, Indie
- Release Date: 4 Sep, 2025
- Steam Link
Euro Truck Simulator 2NEW | +3,612 Follower gain
- Developer: SCS Software
- Publisher: SCS Software
- Genre: Indie, Simulation
- Tags: Driving, Transportation, Simulation
- Release Date: 18 Oct, 2012
- Steam Link
The Farmer Was ReplacedNEW | +3,534 Follower gain
- Developer: Timon Herzog
- Publisher: Metaroot
- Genre: Casual, Indie, Simulation
- Tags: Programming, Automation, Idler
- Release Date: 10 Oct, 2025
- Steam Link