What are trending Steam games?

Trending games on SteamScope combine recent player growth, 7-day momentum, and live activity into one ranking. Titles climbing in concurrent players appear above flat or declining games.

How is trending different from most played?

Most played ranks by raw concurrent players right now. Trending weights growth percentages and SteamScope activity scores so breakout hits and post-update surges surface even if they are not yet top-tier blockbusters.

How often does the trending list update?

Trend scores and player counts refresh on a rolling schedule, typically about every 30 minutes for high-priority titles, as collectors and trend calculations complete.

Why did a game suddenly appear on trending?

Common triggers include major patches, free weekends, seasonal events, influencer coverage, or a sustained climb after launch. Open the game page to compare the spike against historical charts.

Trending Steam Games

#	Game	Growth	Players	7d	Momentum
1	Awkward Girls	+27150.0%	545	—	87.8
2	Blackguards	+2120.0%	222	—	82.9
3	OlliOlli World	+700.0%	8	—	82.5
4	Anna's Quest	+606.7%	106	—	82.2
5	Special Request: Chapter 2	+600.0%	7	—	80.5
6	Allods Online RU	+557.1%	46	—	84.3
7	Frog Climb	+550.0%	13	—	82.9
8	Gamer Stop Simulator	+500.0%	6	—	79.9
9	Monster Care Simulator	+500.0%	6	—	78.4
10	Fuel Harvest Together	+400.0%	10	—	78.8
11	Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles	+400.0%	5	—	79.0
12	DEADLINE DELIVERY	+400.0%	5	—	78.5
13	How Much for the Body in the Freezer	+400.0%	5	—	78.0
14	Sexorcism: Lust Confession	+400.0%	5	—	78.0
15	Pirate's Gambit	+400.0%	5	—	77.7
16	Warbox Sandbox	+400.0%	5	—	77.7
17	Rat Overflow	+400.0%	2	—	78.0
18	OHV	+340.9%	97	—	85.4
19	Fairground Online	+300.0%	8	—	78.4
20	Skigill	+300.0%	4	—	81.8
21	BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary	+300.0%	4	—	81.7
22	If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers	+300.0%	4	—	78.7
23	Tiny Town VR	+300.0%	4	—	78.7
24	スペルトナエル	+300.0%	4	—	80.1
25	Mystery Case Files: Madame Fate®	+300.0%	4	—	79.6
26	Harvest Moon®: Home Sweet Home Special Edition	+300.0%	4	—	78.5
27	New Star™ Manager	+300.0%	4	—	79.0
28	Fallen Hero: Retribution	+300.0%	4	—	78.3
29	Melody's Escape 2	+300.0%	4	—	78.7
30	Hitler is my crush	+300.0%	4	—	80.5
31	As Far As The Eye	+300.0%	4	—	78.1
32	Carrier Command: Gaea Mission	+300.0%	4	—	78.1
33	Death end re;Quest 2	+300.0%	4	—	78.1
34	Arid	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
35	FISH	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
36	Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
37	SubZero	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
38	Volt	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
39	Beauties and the Stranded	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
40	Book Shooter	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
41	One Iced Latte With Your Breast Milk, Please!	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
42	Parking Garage Simulator	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
43	Something To Write About: Unbroken: Book One	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
44	Lugh World	+266.7%	11	—	83.1
45	The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith	+266.7%	11	—	78.8
46	Toribash	+248.4%	108	—	86.3
47	SKYHILL	+241.7%	164	—	82.5
48	A Love Letter in Snowfall	+243.8%	55	—	81.3
49	Mech Armada	+250.0%	7	—	79.5
50	Volleyborne: Unbound Horizons	+250.0%	7	—	79.5
51	Brainwashing Academy - The Cursed Person's Pot	+250.0%	7	—	79.8
52	Gigantes Ex Machina	+250.0%	7	—	78.5
53	Barrage	+250.0%	7	—	78.3
54	AIM/FLASH Trainer	+250.0%	7	—	77.9
55	Word Puzzle Master	+200.0%	33	—	84.0
56	The Cheated Man's Revenge: Triple the Payback	+200.0%	15	—	83.8
57	STARIO: Haven Tower	+200.0%	9	—	79.8
58	Green Hell VR	+200.0%	6	—	78.9
59	Cricket Captain 2022	+200.0%	6	—	78.8
60	Identifile: Desktop Dungeon	+200.0%	6	—	78.6
61	Astaryn: RPG Idler	+200.0%	3	—	82.8
62	The Next Journey Of Life	+190.9%	32	—	84.0
63	Palm Farm: Idle Crops	+200.0%	6	—	77.8
64	拖拖拉拉小菲镇	+200.0%	6	—	77.8
65	Gauley : Experience Nepal	+200.0%	3	—	78.8
66	Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut	+200.0%	3	—	78.8
67	Pro Gymnast Simulator	+200.0%	3	—	78.5
68	Escape The Pacific	+200.0%	3	—	78.8
69	Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives	+200.0%	3	—	79.9
70	Thief Simulator VR	+200.0%	3	—	78.4
71	Wander Hero	+200.0%	3	—	78.3
72	Mewseum: Masterpieces	+200.0%	3	—	80.3
73	Dark Roll: Free Kick Challenge	+200.0%	3	—	77.9
74	RuneQuest: Warlords	+200.0%	3	—	77.9
75	That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime ISEKAI Chronicles	+200.0%	3	—	77.9
76	Dead Engine	+200.0%	3	—	78.1
77	Coastal Kitchen Simulator	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
78	Dreams of Aether	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
79	Fish Hunters: Most Lethal Fishing Simulator 🐟	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
80	Goodnight Universe	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
81	Mirklurk: Every Step Matters	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
82	ROLLING STAR	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
83	Tower Keepers	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
84	マーダーミステリーＪ	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
85	Gaia Maker	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
86	Heaven's Door	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
87	Last Breath	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
88	Rewind 99	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
89	Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
90	They Killed Your Cat	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
91	NTR Hotel	+200.0%	1	—	76.7
92	Team Principal: A Racing Manager	+175.0%	11	—	78.3
93	a weird game about sausage	+171.4%	19	—	81.0
94	LORT	+160.5%	112	—	80.8
95	Seen	+166.7%	8	—	78.6
96	Condo Desires	+166.7%	8	—	79.4
97	Heroes of Hammerwatch II	+136.2%	489	—	87.7
98	Dungeon Rampage	+145.2%	54	—	80.1
99	Mining Mechs	+150.0%	15	—	79.1
100	Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne	+150.0%	10	—	79.5

#	Game	Growth	Players	7d	Momentum
1	Awkward Girls	+27150.0%	545	—	87.8
2	Blackguards	+2120.0%	222	—	82.9
3	OlliOlli World	+700.0%	8	—	82.5
4	Anna's Quest	+606.7%	106	—	82.2
5	Special Request: Chapter 2	+600.0%	7	—	80.5
6	Allods Online RU	+557.1%	46	—	84.3
7	Frog Climb	+550.0%	13	—	82.9
8	Gamer Stop Simulator	+500.0%	6	—	79.9
9	Monster Care Simulator	+500.0%	6	—	78.4
10	Fuel Harvest Together	+400.0%	10	—	78.8
11	Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles	+400.0%	5	—	79.0
12	DEADLINE DELIVERY	+400.0%	5	—	78.5
13	How Much for the Body in the Freezer	+400.0%	5	—	78.0
14	Sexorcism: Lust Confession	+400.0%	5	—	78.0
15	Pirate's Gambit	+400.0%	5	—	77.7
16	Warbox Sandbox	+400.0%	5	—	77.7
17	Rat Overflow	+400.0%	2	—	78.0
18	OHV	+340.9%	97	—	85.4
19	Fairground Online	+300.0%	8	—	78.4
20	Skigill	+300.0%	4	—	81.8
21	BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary	+300.0%	4	—	81.7
22	If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers	+300.0%	4	—	78.7
23	Tiny Town VR	+300.0%	4	—	78.7
24	スペルトナエル	+300.0%	4	—	80.1
25	Mystery Case Files: Madame Fate®	+300.0%	4	—	79.6
26	Harvest Moon®: Home Sweet Home Special Edition	+300.0%	4	—	78.5
27	New Star™ Manager	+300.0%	4	—	79.0
28	Fallen Hero: Retribution	+300.0%	4	—	78.3
29	Melody's Escape 2	+300.0%	4	—	78.7
30	Hitler is my crush	+300.0%	4	—	80.5
31	As Far As The Eye	+300.0%	4	—	78.1
32	Carrier Command: Gaea Mission	+300.0%	4	—	78.1
33	Death end re;Quest 2	+300.0%	4	—	78.1
34	Arid	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
35	FISH	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
36	Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
37	SubZero	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
38	Volt	+300.0%	4	—	77.8
39	Beauties and the Stranded	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
40	Book Shooter	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
41	One Iced Latte With Your Breast Milk, Please!	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
42	Parking Garage Simulator	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
43	Something To Write About: Unbroken: Book One	+300.0%	4	—	77.5
44	Lugh World	+266.7%	11	—	83.1
45	The Shimmering Horizon and Cursed Blacksmith	+266.7%	11	—	78.8
46	Toribash	+248.4%	108	—	86.3
47	SKYHILL	+241.7%	164	—	82.5
48	A Love Letter in Snowfall	+243.8%	55	—	81.3
49	Mech Armada	+250.0%	7	—	79.5
50	Volleyborne: Unbound Horizons	+250.0%	7	—	79.5
51	Brainwashing Academy - The Cursed Person's Pot	+250.0%	7	—	79.8
52	Gigantes Ex Machina	+250.0%	7	—	78.5
53	Barrage	+250.0%	7	—	78.3
54	AIM/FLASH Trainer	+250.0%	7	—	77.9
55	Word Puzzle Master	+200.0%	33	—	84.0
56	The Cheated Man's Revenge: Triple the Payback	+200.0%	15	—	83.8
57	STARIO: Haven Tower	+200.0%	9	—	79.8
58	Green Hell VR	+200.0%	6	—	78.9
59	Cricket Captain 2022	+200.0%	6	—	78.8
60	Identifile: Desktop Dungeon	+200.0%	6	—	78.6
61	Astaryn: RPG Idler	+200.0%	3	—	82.8
62	The Next Journey Of Life	+190.9%	32	—	84.0
63	Palm Farm: Idle Crops	+200.0%	6	—	77.8
64	拖拖拉拉小菲镇	+200.0%	6	—	77.8
65	Gauley : Experience Nepal	+200.0%	3	—	78.8
66	Deadly Premonition: The Director's Cut	+200.0%	3	—	78.8
67	Pro Gymnast Simulator	+200.0%	3	—	78.5
68	Escape The Pacific	+200.0%	3	—	78.8
69	Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives	+200.0%	3	—	79.9
70	Thief Simulator VR	+200.0%	3	—	78.4
71	Wander Hero	+200.0%	3	—	78.3
72	Mewseum: Masterpieces	+200.0%	3	—	80.3
73	Dark Roll: Free Kick Challenge	+200.0%	3	—	77.9
74	RuneQuest: Warlords	+200.0%	3	—	77.9
75	That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime ISEKAI Chronicles	+200.0%	3	—	77.9
76	Dead Engine	+200.0%	3	—	78.1
77	Coastal Kitchen Simulator	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
78	Dreams of Aether	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
79	Fish Hunters: Most Lethal Fishing Simulator 🐟	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
80	Goodnight Universe	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
81	Mirklurk: Every Step Matters	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
82	ROLLING STAR	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
83	Tower Keepers	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
84	マーダーミステリーＪ	+200.0%	3	—	77.7
85	Gaia Maker	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
86	Heaven's Door	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
87	Last Breath	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
88	Rewind 99	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
89	Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
90	They Killed Your Cat	+200.0%	3	—	77.3
91	NTR Hotel	+200.0%	1	—	76.7
92	Team Principal: A Racing Manager	+175.0%	11	—	78.3
93	a weird game about sausage	+171.4%	19	—	81.0
94	LORT	+160.5%	112	—	80.8
95	Seen	+166.7%	8	—	78.6
96	Condo Desires	+166.7%	8	—	79.4
97	Heroes of Hammerwatch II	+136.2%	489	—	87.7
98	Dungeon Rampage	+145.2%	54	—	80.1
99	Mining Mechs	+150.0%	15	—	79.1
100	Age of Wonders II: The Wizard's Throne	+150.0%	10	—	79.5

Trending Steam games on SteamScope combine recent player growth, 7-day momentum, and live activity into a single ranking. Games with strong upward movement appear first, helping you spot breakout hits before they dominate the most-played leaderboard.

Unlike the main games directory sorted by raw concurrent players, this page weights growth percentages and SteamScope activity scores so sustained momentum ranks above one-day spikes or legacy titles with large but flat audiences.

Browse trending titles to find rising multiplayer communities, post-update surges, and games gaining attention on Steam right now. Each row links to full player history, peaks, achievements, pricing, and similar-game discovery pages.

Rankings refresh as trend calculations and live player collectors complete their scheduled runs. Pair this page with Most Played to compare what is biggest today versus what is climbing fastest.

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