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 Q4 2026 (1 Oct – 31 Dec 2026), 10,070 games have released or are due on Steam, and 3,979 of them ship with a playable demo. The most anticipated is Phantom Blade Zero (184,627 followers, Popular Upcoming #1, wishlist rank #5). Compared with the same window a year earlier (9,290 releases), it is 8 % busier. Data as of .
