The Steam Awards 2025 Winners

Top Rated Steam Releases of 2025 by SteamDB rating (with over 10K reviews)

#SteamTopSellers for week of 23 Dec — 30 December 2025 (No F2P): #1 - ARC Raiders #2 - Steam Deck #3 - Battlefield™ 6 #4 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 #5 - Baldur's Gate 3 https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2026W01/?utm_source=Bluesky

The Best of 2025 https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/528740542771627236?utm_source=SteamDB

SteamDB has a new experimental filter on the sales page. Highlight rarer new historical lows where either: - Previous low was 1.5+ years ago, OR - 50%+ price drop from previous low

Don't forget you can use SteamDB's sales page to filter all Steam winter sale game deals

#SteamTopSellers for week of 16 Dec — 23 December 2025 (No F2P): #1 - ARC Raiders #2 - Steam Deck #3 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 #4 - Baldur's Gate 3 #5 - Battlefield™ 6 https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W52/?utm_source=Bluesky

Steam Client Update - December 19th https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/528740542771627405?utm_source=SteamDB

🆓 100% Orange Juice is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/282800/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB

Steam Winter Sale is here! https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/492711197218440448?utm_source=SteamDB

Steam Winter Sale 2025 will begin tomorrow https://steamdb.info/sales/history/?event=202&utm_source=Bluesky

Your Steam Replay for 2025 is out (year in review)

🆓 Wild Terra 2: New Lands is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/1134700/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB

#SteamTopSellers for week of 9 Dec — 16 December 2025 (No F2P): #1 - Steam Deck #2 - ARC Raiders #3 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 #4 - Diablo® IV #5 - Kingdom Come: Deliverance II https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W51/?utm_source=Bluesky

Over 19,000 games have released on Steam in 2025. Almost half of them have fewer than ten reviews.

#SteamTopSellers for week of 2 Dec — 9 December 2025 (No F2P): #1 - Steam Deck #2 - ARC Raiders #3 - Total War: WARHAMMER III #4 - Battlefield™ 6 #5 - ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W50/?utm_source=Bluesky

Steam Sports Fest is HERE! https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/528739274767467693?utm_source=SteamDB

Steam Sports Fest will begin tomorrow https://steamdb.info/sales/history/?event=201&utm_source=Bluesky

Developer Conferences, 2026 (A quick survey) https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:4145017]/announcements/detail/563639634283727074?utm_source=SteamDB

#SteamTopSellers for week of 25 Nov — 2 December 2025 (No F2P): #1 - Steam Deck #2 - ARC Raiders #3 - Battlefield™ 6 #4 - Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord #5 - EA SPORTS FC™ 26 https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W49/?utm_source=Bluesky

Lepton is the official name for Valve's version of Android on Linux compatibility layer, based on Waydroid. This is similar to Proton, which is Windows on Linux, based on Wine.

#SteamTopSellers for week of 18 Nov — 25 November 2025 (No F2P): #1 - ARC Raiders #2 - Steam Deck #3 - Battlefield™ 6 #4 - Risk of Rain 2 #5 - Risk of Rain 2: Alloyed Collective https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W48/?utm_source=Bluesky

Nominations now open for the 2025 Steam Awards! https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/585033008523772204?utm_source=SteamDB

🆓 Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/552500/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB

Half-Life came out today 27 years ago.

Steamworks SDK 1.63 has been released https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:4145017]/announcements/detail/627817201164877826?utm_source=SteamDB

In case you missed it, we did a very in-depth summary of all press coverage related to the new Steam hardware. https://steamdb.info/blog/steam-hardware-2025/

#SteamTopSellers for week of 11 Nov — 18 November 2025 (No F2P): #1 - ARC Raiders #2 - Anno 117: Pax Romana #3 - Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7 #4 - Battlefield™ 6 #5 - Steam Deck https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W47/?utm_source=Bluesky

Steam Client Update - November 17th https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/633446314062905372?utm_source=SteamDB

ARC Raiders has reached 481,966 concurrent players on Steam for the first time (87.64% rating) https://steamdb.info/app/1808500/charts/?utm_source=Bluesky

Where Winds Meet has reached 141,775 concurrent players on Steam for the first time (51.67% rating) https://steamdb.info/app/3564740/charts/?utm_source=Bluesky

We've updated our blog post with a lot more information that we collected and summarized from many different outlets, check it out.

Valve has announced three new hardware products expanding the Steam Hardware family, all scheduled to launch in early 2026. Read more here: https://steamdb.info/blog/steam-hardware-2025/

Announcing new Steam Hardware, coming in 2026! https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:45479024]/announcements/detail/578276333072679813?utm_source=SteamDB

Steam Frame, Steam Controller, Steam Machine announcement is expected soon, here's a first look!

#SteamTopSellers for week of 4 Nov — 11 November 2025 (No F2P): #1 - ARC Raiders #2 - Battlefield™ 6 #3 - Europa Universalis V #4 - Dispatch #5 - Steam Deck https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W46/?utm_source=Bluesky

🆓 12 is Better Than 6 is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/410110/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB

Steam Animal Fest is underway! https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/591787131954790697?utm_source=SteamDB

Steam Animal Fest will begin tomorrow https://steamdb.info/sales/history/?event=200&utm_source=Bluesky

🆓 Will Glow the Wisp is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/640890/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB

🆓 Bulb Boy is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/390290/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB

Store pages, now officially wider https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:4145017]/announcements/detail/591786494147952832?utm_source=SteamDB

Store pages, now officially wider https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/506217467911081529?utm_source=SteamDB

Dispatch has reached 131,074 concurrent players on Steam for the first time (91.96% rating) https://steamdb.info/app/2592160/charts/?utm_source=Bluesky

Display-Off Downloads https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:40893422]/announcements/detail/771930569635267985?utm_source=SteamDB

#SteamTopSellers for week of 28 Oct — 4 November 2025 (No F2P): #1 - ARC Raiders #2 - Battlefield™ 6 #3 - Dispatch #4 - Steam Deck #5 - Season 1 Battlefield Pro - Battlefield™ 6 and REDSEC https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W45/?utm_source=Bluesky

ARC Raiders has reached 264,673 concurrent players on Steam for the first time (86.42% rating) https://steamdb.info/app/1808500/charts/?utm_source=Bluesky

#SteamTopSellers for week of 21 Oct — 28 October 2025 (No F2P): #1 - Battlefield™ 6 #2 - Dispatch #3 - RV There Yet? #4 - Escape From Duckov #5 - ARC Raiders https://steamdb.info/topsellers/2025W44/?utm_source=Bluesky

Steam Scream 4 has arrived! https://steamcommunity.com/gid/[g:1:27766192]/announcements/detail/506217467911080245?utm_source=SteamDB

🆓 911 Operator is free to keep on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/503560/?curator_clanid=4777282&utm_source=SteamDB