Steam releases · January 2012

Who else ships in this window — sorted by demand: chart ranks, wishlists and followers

Jan 2012Jan 1 – Jan 31, 201221 releases

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January 2012 at a glance

In January 2012 (Jan 1 – 31, 2012), 21 games released on Steam, and 3 of them shipped with a playable demo. The most anticipated is Age of Empires® III (2007) (104,265 followers). Compared with the same window a year earlier (8 releases), it is 163 % busier. Data as of 2026-09-13.

window at a glance
Releases scheduled	21
With a playable demo	3
Median followers, top 20 by demand	2,954
Free to play, of 16 with a known price	13 %
Same window a year earlier	8 (+163 %)
Data as of	2026-09-13

most anticipated, top 10 by demand
Game	Release	Followers
Age of Empires® III (2007)	2012-01-05	104,265
Star Trek Online	2012-01-31	65,002
Serious Sam II	2012-01-31	20,714
The Blackwell Legacy	2012-01-13	2,954
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 - Episode I	2012-01-19	2,694
Blackwell Convergence	2012-01-13	1,394
Oil Rush	2012-01-25	913
Sonic CD	2012-01-19	—
Dustforce DX	2012-01-17	—
Insane 2	2012-01-24	—

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PU # — Popular Upcoming rank; ranks are dynamic, so for released games it is the peakWL # — global wishlist rank (best pre-release for released) — followers — has a demo, number = its peak CCU