This Month's Trending PC Games - September

See what PC games are dominating Steam's trending charts in September 2025. These titles have achieved the highest trending scores during September 2025, representing the hottest gaming trends and most engaging player experiences right now.

September 2025•Monthly trending champions•Sorted by peak scores

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#1-75%

Red Dead Redemption 2

Open WorldStory RichWestern

Winner of over 175 Game of the Year Awards and recipient of over 250 perfect scores, RDR2 is the epic tale of outlaw Arthur Morgan and the infamous Van der Linde gang, on the run across America at the dawn of the modern age. Also includes access to the shared living world of Red Dead Online.

92%Positive reviews

$59.99$14.99

#2-80%

Hogwarts Legacy

MagicOpen WorldFantasy

Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world.

90%Positive reviews

$59.99$11.99

#3-75%

American Truck Simulator

Automobile SimDrivingOpen World

Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.

97%Positive reviews

$19.99$4.99

HELLDIVERS™ 2

Online Co-OpPvEThird-Person Shooter

The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

78%Positive reviews

$39.99

#5-75%

Space Engineers

SpaceSandboxBuilding

Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction, exploration and survival in space and on planets. Players build space ships, space stations, planetary outposts of various sizes and uses, pilot ships and travel through space to explore planets and gather resources to survive.

89%Positive reviews

$19.99$4.99

#6-60%

No Man's Sky

Open WorldOpen World Survival CraftSpace

No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

83%Positive reviews

$59.99$23.99

#7-90%

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint

ActionAdventure

Become a Ghost, fighting against a rogue spec ops faction called the Wolves, in the latest Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon®!

73%Positive reviews

$59.99$5.99

Path of Exile 2

Action RPGHack and SlashRPG

Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.

70%Positive reviews

$29.99

METAL GEAR SOLID Δ: SNAKE EATER

ActionAdventure

A remake of the 2004 game METAL GEAR SOLID 3: SNAKE EATER, with the same gripping story and engrossing world, now with all new graphics and 3D audio that enhance the jungle atmosphere. Get ready for the ultimate survival stealth action experience.

83%Positive reviews

$69.99

#10

Schedule I

SimulationCo-opCrime

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

98%Positive reviews

$19.99

#11

Counter-Strike 2

FPSShooterMultiplayer

For over two decades, Counter-Strike has offered an elite competitive experience, one shaped by millions of players from across the globe. And now the next chapter in the CS story is about to begin. This is Counter-Strike 2.

86%Positive reviews

Free

#12-40%

Ready or Not

TacticalRealisticFPS

Ready or Not is an intense, tactical, first-person shooter that depicts a modern-day world in which SWAT police units are called to defuse hostile and confronting situations.

76%Positive reviews

$49.99$29.99

#13-50%

Hollow Knight

MetroidvaniaSouls-likePlatformer

Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.

97%Positive reviews

$14.99$7.49

#14-80%

Tom Clancy’s The Division® 2

Looter ShooterOpen WorldThird-Person Shooter

Join an elite group of civilian agents in this action-packed RPG shooter. Engage in intense tactical combat, team-up with your friends, and survive in a dynamic open world to save Washington, D.C.

77%Positive reviews

$29.99$5.99

#15-30%

R.E.P.O.

HorrorOnline Co-OpMultiplayer

An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

96%Positive reviews

$9.99$6.99

#16-80%

Golf With Your Friends

MultiplayerCasualMini Golf

Why have friends if not to play Golf... With Your Friends! Nothing is out of bounds as you take on courses filled with fast paced, exciting, simultaneous mini golf for up to 12 players!

88%Positive reviews

$49.99$9.99

#17-10%

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Turn-Based CombatStory RichFantasy

Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

96%Positive reviews

$49.99$44.99

#18-70%

Total War: WARHAMMER III

StrategyTurn-Based StrategyGrand Strategy

The cataclysmic conclusion to the Total War: WARHAMMER trilogy is here. Rally your forces and step into the Realm of Chaos, a dimension of mind-bending horror where the very fate of the world will be decided. Will you conquer your Daemons… or command them?

73%Positive reviews

$59.99$17.99

#19-80%

Dying Light

ZombiesSurvival HorrorHorror

First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.

95%Positive reviews

$24.99$4.99