Release trends
how the market grows — release pace, users per release, tag erasData as of . Every number comes from Steam’s own public surfaces or is computed from them; definitions are in Metrics.
| Year | Releases | vs a year earlier |
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| 2015 | 2,583 | +63 % |
| 2016 | 4,172 | +62 % |
| 2017 | 5,929 | +42 % |
| 2018 | 7,461 | +26 % |
| 2019 | 7,301 | -2 % |
| 2020 | 8,939 | +22 % |
| 2021 | 11,159 | +25 % |
| 2022 | 12,308 |
| +10 % |
| 2023 | 14,599 | +19 % |
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| 2024 | 19,841 | +36 % |
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| 2025 | 24,552 | +24 % |
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| 2026 · so far | 25,525 | +57 % |
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