Steam Reveals August's Bestselling New Releases
August was a busy month for PC gamers, with many exciting new titles hitting Steam. Now, we have a clear picture of which games captured the most attention and generated the most revenue, thanks to Valve's official list of top sellers.
The ranking system categorizes games into 'Gold,' 'Silver,' and 'Bronze' tiers based on their gross revenue during the month. The top 12 earners fall into the prestigious 'Gold' category, followed by 11 games in 'Silver,' and the remaining successful releases making up the 'Bronze' tier. Within these categories, the games are listed in no particular order.
August's Gold Tier Games
The 'Gold' tier represents the absolute best performers in August, showcasing a mix of highly anticipated remakes, sequels, and new IPs. This list is a great indicator of what the PC gaming community was most excited about last month.
- Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
- Titan Quest II
- Mafia: The Old Country
- Madden NFL 26
- Gears of War: Reloaded
- Tiny Bookshop
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War — Definitive Edition
- Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar
- Abyssus
- Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2
- SUPER ROBOT WARS Y
- The Bazaar
Silver Tier Highlights
The 'Silver' tier features another strong lineup of games that performed exceptionally well, proving there's plenty of variety for all types of players.
- Lost Soul Aside
- VOID/BREAKER
- Discounty
- Castle Crashers — Painter Boss Paradise
- Is This Seat Taken?
- Last Epoch — Primal Legend Supporter Pack
- Whisper of the House
- Waterpark Simulator
- Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
- OFF
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 — 'Black Sector' (Season 05)
Bronze Tier Recognitions
Rounding out the charts, the 'Bronze' tier includes a diverse collection of games and content packs that found significant success with players.
- Supraworld
- MakeRoom
- Heretic + Hexen
- Sword of the Sea
- Guilty Gear -Strive- — Additional Character 17 — Lucy
- Age of Wonders 4: Archon Prophecy
- Whisper Mountain Outbreak
- Knightica
- Artis Impact
- Stick It to the Stickman
- A Few Quick Matches
- Horizon Walker
- The Scouring
- ERA ONE
- The Bazaar — Ingenious Engineer Expansion
- 東方錦上京 〜 Fossilized Wonders
- Fate/hollow ataraxia REMASTERED
- Dice Gambit
- Throne and Liberty Equinox Celebration Pack: Gold
- BLACK SOULS
- NBA 2K26 MyCAREER Bonus Offer: Season 1
- NBA 2K26 Hall of Fame Pass: Season 1
- Warframe: Caliban Prime — Accessories Pack
A Look Back: July's Gold Performers
For those curious about previous months, Valve also shared the top 'Gold' tier releases for July. These were the biggest hits just a month prior:
- Wuchang: Fallen Feathers
- Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of The Rings Game
- Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition
- RimWorld — Odyssey
- Wildgate
- Grounded 2
- Mage Arena
- Mecha BREAK
- Killing Floor 3
- Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4
- Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate
These monthly lists from Steam offer valuable insights for both developers and players. For gamers, they serve as an excellent guide to discover popular new titles that have resonated with the wider community. Whether you're looking for an action-packed adventure, a deep RPG, or a cozy simulator, these charts highlight the games that made a splash on PC over the past month.
Post a Comment