Best rated Steam games of 2016
The top 50 games on Steam by this measure, with the cheapest price we track for each. Ranked by the share of positive Steam user reviews, weighted so that a share built on more reviews counts for more (the rating formula SteamDB publishes), among games with at least 5,000 reviews (1,000 for a single year). Only games whose Steam release date falls in 2016. Refreshed several times a day.
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Stardew Valley 98% positive · 1,041,424 reviewsfrom$12.11 - 2
Aseprite 99% positive · 27,049 reviewsfrom$19.99 - 3
OneShot 98% positive · 65,431 reviewsfrom$5.99 - 4
American Truck Simulator 97% positive · 197,059 reviewsfrom$4.50 - 5
The Room Two 98% positive · 21,829 reviewsfrom$4.99 - 6
Iron Snout 98% positive · 17,483 reviewsFree - 7
INSIDE 97% positive · 76,059 reviewsfrom$16.81 - 8
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action 97% positive · 38,771 reviewsfrom$8.09 - 9
Sally Face - Episode One 97% positive · 29,898 reviewsfrom$2.99 - 10
DOOM 96% positive · 221,925 reviewsfrom$1.59 - 11
STEINS;GATE 97% positive · 27,181 reviewsfrom$4.80 - 12
Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades 97% positive · 23,957 reviewsfrom$19.99 - 13
NEKOPARA Vol. 2 97% positive · 12,866 reviewsfrom$2.14 - 14
Ultimate Chicken Horse 96% positive · 53,626 reviewsfrom$4.84 - 15
Don't Starve Together 95% positive · 543,742 reviewsfrom$2.48 - 16
Kingdom Rush Frontiers - Tower Defense 97% positive · 10,942 reviewsfrom$8.75 - 17
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc 96% positive · 39,001 reviewsfrom$1.99 - 18
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun 96% positive · 38,491 reviewsfrom$2.08 - 19
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair 96% positive · 33,004 reviewsfrom$7.99 - 20
Rusty Lake: Roots 97% positive · 9,227 reviewsfrom$0.99 - 21
Human Fall Flat 95% positive · 227,337 reviewsfrom$0.94 - 22
Glass Masquerade 97% positive · 7,083 reviewsfrom$0.99 - 23
Mad Father 97% positive · 6,826 reviewsfrom$9.99 - 24
The Jackbox Party Pack 3 97% positive · 6,674 reviewsfrom$9.42 - 25
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt 98% positive · 2,926 reviewsFree - 26
TY the Tasmanian Tiger 98% positive · 2,732 reviewsfrom$6.99 - 27
Enter the Gungeon 95% positive · 89,927 reviewsfrom$3.73 - 28
Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition 95% positive · 71,717 reviewsfrom$3.61 - 29
Day of the Tentacle Remastered 97% positive · 4,733 reviewsfrom$3.88 - 30
klocki 97% positive · 4,675 reviewsfrom$1.11 - 31
Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition 97% positive · 4,459 reviewsfrom$2.54 - 32
Rusty Lake Hotel 96% positive · 10,643 reviewsfrom$1.29 - 33
DARK SOULS™ III 94% positive · 440,784 reviewsfrom$25.16 - 34
Godot Engine 96% positive · 9,831 reviewsFree - 35
Blood and Bacon 95% positive · 36,624 reviewsfrom$0.99 - 36
Rise of the Tomb Raider™ 94% positive · 156,495 reviewsfrom$3.06 - 37
Zup! 2 96% positive · 6,900 reviewsfrom$1.99 - 38
Bit Blaster XL 96% positive · 6,156 reviewsfrom$0.53 - 39
Pony Island 95% positive · 18,154 reviewsfrom$3.93 - 40
Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.3 Tatarigoroshi 98% positive · 1,406 reviewsfrom$6.62 - 41
DEADBOLT 96% positive · 5,647 reviewsfrom$7.87 - 42
Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo 97% positive · 2,454 reviewsFree - 43
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 97% positive · 2,446 reviewsFree - 44
FINAL FANTASY IX 95% positive · 14,390 reviewsfrom$6.39 - 45
Plague Inc: Evolved 94% positive · 66,013 reviewsfrom$2.99 - 46
LiEat 96% positive · 4,694 reviewsfrom$0.50 - 47
Rabi-Ribi 95% positive · 12,273 reviewsfrom$1.68 - 48
Montaro 95% positive · 12,173 reviewsfrom$0.99 - 49
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair 95% positive · 10,559 reviewsfrom$2.16 - 50
Transmissions: Element 120 95% positive · 9,960 reviewsFree
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