area = demand score: followers plus time on the Popular Upcoming chart (see Help) · dimmed = no demand signal · click a tile to pin its details
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
In Q3 2026 (1 Jul – 30 Sep 2026), 9,309 games released on Steam, and 2,510 of them shipped with a playable demo. The most anticipated is Minecraft Dungeons II (34,705 followers, Popular Upcoming #1, wishlist rank #119). Compared with the same window a year earlier (6,792 releases), it is 37 % busier. Data as of .