Old School games on Steam
Steam tag · 10,126 games · 1,564 released in the last 12 months · median 87% positive across 3,700 games with 10+ reviews · 2,488,355 Steam reviews
Share of new releases
5.6% of new Steam releases in the last 12 months (1,564 games), 5.9% the 12 before (1,172). By year: 2014: 4.3%, 2015: 2.3%, 2016: 1.6%, 2017: 1.8%, 2018: 2.2%, 2019: 3.4%, 2020: 5.3%, 2021: 7.0%, 2022: 7.6%, 2023: 7.0%, 2024: 6.1%, 2025: 5.9%, 2026: 5.5%.
Most reviewed Old School games
- ULTRAKILL · 2020
- Counter-Strike · 2000
- Megabonk · 2025
- The Henry Stickmin Collection · 2020
- Wolfenstein: The New Order · 2014
- Firework · 2021
- POLYGON · 2020
- Loop Hero · 2021
Breakouts of the last 12 months
- IdleOn - The Incremental MMO · 2025
- Scritchy Scratchy · 2026
- MOUSE: P.I. For Hire · 2026
- Endacopia · 2026
- Slots & Daggers · 2025
- KLETKA · 2026
- Project: Gorgon · 2026
- FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves · 2026
Often paired with
2D, Retro, Action, Pixel Graphics, Arcade, Colorful, 1990's, Controller, Fantasy, Combat