Programming games on Steam
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Steam tag · 1,020 games · 167 released in the last 12 months · median 87% positive across 396 games with 10+ reviews · 285,720 Steam reviews
Share of new releases
0.63% of new Steam releases in the last 12 months (167 games), 0.47% the 12 before (89). By year: 2014: 0.35%, 2015: 0.38%, 2016: 0.34%, 2017: 0.38%, 2018: 0.29%, 2019: 0.34%, 2020: 0.58%, 2021: 0.84%, 2022: 0.54%, 2023: 0.47%, 2024: 0.51%, 2025: 0.47%, 2026: 0.66%.
Most reviewed Programming games
- Stormworks: Build and Rescue · 2020
- Baba Is You · 2019
- Hacknet · 2015
- The Farmer Was Replaced · 2025
- Upload Labs · 2025
- Software Inc. · 2015
- Bitburner · 2021
- while True: learn() · 2019
Breakouts of the last 12 months
- The Perfect Tower II · 2025
- Desynced · 2026
- SimplePlanes 2 · 2026
- Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division · 2026
- HackHub - Ultimate Hacker Simulator · 2026
- Data Center · 2026
- Craftomation 101: Programming & Craft · 2026
- Wireworks · 2026
Often paired with
Simulation, Puzzle, 2D, Logic, Strategy, Automation, Education, Sandbox, Minimalist, Hacking