10 Must-Play Games Coming to Steam This Week

We’re nearly halfway through an already-stacked year, and Steam’s release schedule is showing no signs of slowing. From AAA titles like Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, and Doom: The Dark Ages to under-the-radar indie hits like Blue Prince and R.E.P.O., many gamers’ libraries and wishlists are full to bursting.

As we head into summer months, we’ve got to give some notable late-spring Steam releases their flowers.

These 10 titles dropping on Steam this week will surely complement your extended weekend. Check ’em out!

Elden Ring Nightreign

Promo image for 'Elden Ring Nightreign'
Image Credit: Bandai Namco; FromSoftware.

Release Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025

Genre: Action RPG, Soulslike

“ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design. Join forces with other players to take on the creeping night … Take command of uniquely skilled heroes, each possessing their own abilities and distinct flair. While individually formidable, their skills create powerful synergies when they unite as a team.”

Cattle Country

Promo image from the upcoming pixel farm sim 'Cattle Country'
Image Credit: Playtonic Games; Silver Lining Interactive.

Release Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Genre: Farming sim, Western

“Howdy partner! Welcome to Cattle Country, the Cozy Cowboy Adventure Life Sim. Become a determined pioneer traveling west to start a new life. Make a home in the mountains, take on bandits, discover dastardly plots, build a farm, develop your town, and make friends with fellow residents.”

to a T

Image Credit: Annapurna Interactive; uvula LLC.

Release Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Genre: Puzzle, Adventure

“A charming, colorful adventure game from the creator of Katamari Damacy and the uvula team about a teen navigating life in a small town with their cute dog companion. While their body is stuck in a T-pose, they do their best to make the most of it.”

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Spray Paint Simulator

Image Credit: North Star Video Games, Whitethorn Games, Steam.

Release Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025

Genre: Career sim, Relaxing

“Bring color to the world in Spray Paint Simulator! Restore worn-out surfaces with a fresh coat of paint and watch them come back to life. Use your spray tool with precision, cover every inch, and enjoy the satisfaction of a flawless finish.”

As We Descend

Image Credit: Coffee Stain Publishing; Box Dragon.

Release Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Genre: Roguelike, Deckbuilder

“The roguelike deckbuilder with the soul of a strategy game. Recruit and upgrade your forces. Deploy them to counter monstrous foes in card-slinging battles. Play your cards carefully in the treacherous city. Against all odds, will you bear the torch of humanity?”

F1 25

Image Credit: Electronic Arts; EA Sports.

Release Date: Friday, May 30, 2025

Genre: Racing, Simulation

“Leave your mark on the world of racing in F1® 25, the official video game of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship™, featuring a revamped My Team mode, the thrilling third chapter of Braking Point, and more!”

Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo

Image Credit: PM Studios; Pocket Trap.

Release Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Genre: Retro, Action-adventure

“Are you ready for the first Yoyovania?! In this 2D top-down adventure you’ll explore a sprawling urban landscape, reinterpreting your surroundings through your mastery of yoyo tricks. Navigate the city’s many districts, fight rival crime bosses, and regain the influence of the Pipistrello family!”

Nice Day for Fishing

Image Credit: Team17; FusionPlay.

Release Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025

Genre: Fishing, Adventure RPG

“The world needs you Adventurer! Embark on an RPG pixel adventure where you’ll play as Baelin the humble fisherman, who must rise-up to become the hero of Honeywood. Battle fish with precision timing and magic spells, upgrade your abilities, defeat evil and rebuild Honeywood.”

Small Spaces

Image Credit: Pretty Soon; Niklas Tomkowitz.

Release Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Genre: Design/Building sim, Casual

“Small Spaces is a relaxing game about designing beautiful, small apartments you’d want to live in. Let your creativity flow from a simplistic flat in Tokyo to an industrial loft in New York. Your only limit is the space itself.”

Sticky Business: Book of Shadows

Image Credit: Spellgarden Games; Assemble Entertainment.

Release Date: Monday, May 26, 2025

Genre: Casual, Business sim

Book of Shadows is an all-new DLC for Spellgarden Games’ adorable sticker biz sim Sticky Business, so you’ll need the base game for this one! Transform your quaint sticker store into a cozy, witchy shop that offers special, spell-laden stickers. Enjoy new customer stories, access to nearly 100 all-new witchy stickers, and other bonus goodies.

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