A new open-world RPG has ascended to the pinnacle of Steam’s weekly sales chart, claiming the title of last week’s best-selling PC game. While the live chart remains fluid, anticipation builds for the forthcoming rankings, with speculation that the previous week’s #3 title may take the lead in the current week.
Current Steam Rankings
In the latest rankings, Red Dead Redemption 2 holds the #10 position, demonstrating remarkable staying power even after eight years on the market. Just above it, at #9, is Crimson Desert, one of this year’s standout titles. The #8 slot belongs to Star Wars Zero Company, which recently enjoyed a stint at the top as the best-selling game. Following closely are NBA 2K27 at #7 and Halloween: The Game at #6, both of which are poised for potential upward movement based on current sales trends.
The top five begins with How to Fish at #5, a title that previously dominated the charts. Bodycam occupies the #4 position, while Wardogs, which was available for pre-order last week, now sits at #3. This title is anticipated to perform exceptionally well in the coming week. At #2 is the newly released Onimusha: Way of the Sword from Capcom, with the top spot claimed by the fresh entry, The Blood of the Dawnwalker.
One of 2026’s Best Open-World RPGs
The Blood of the Dawnwalker, developed by Polish studio Rebel Wolves, marks its debut with a compelling narrative and gameplay reminiscent of the acclaimed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Founded by former CD Projekt Red developers, Rebel Wolves brings a wealth of experience to this new venture.
Currently, the game boasts an impressive 85% approval rating on Steam and a score of 83 on Metacritic. Players step into the role of Coen, a young man transformed into a Dawnwalker, who must navigate the complexities of his newfound powers while striving to save his family. Set against the grim backdrop of 14th-century Europe, the narrative unfolds amidst the chaos of war and the ravages of the Black Death, where vampires and other dark entities have seized control.
For those eager to explore this new best-seller, The Blood of the Dawnwalker is available for , offering a gameplay experience ranging from 15 to 30 hours, or up to 50 hours for completionists. However, it is worth noting that Steam Deck compatibility is currently listed as “Unsupported.”
