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Top Steam Releases of 2006

As decided by SteamDB rating algorithm

# Name Release Peak Positive Negative Rating
1. Garry's Mod Nov 29 73,863 716,281 25,383 95.78%
2. Total War: MEDIEVAL II - Definitive Edition Nov 15 8,453 21,677 958 93.53%
3. Half-Life 2: Episode One Jun 1 1,132 17,474 841 93.04%
4. FlatOut 2 Dec 21 397 10,140 472 92.76%
5. Psychonauts Oct 11 4,531 12,123 612 92.57%
6. Insaniquarium! Deluxe Aug 30 277 2,901 113 92.10%
7. Sid Meier's Pirates! Oct 25 1,342 4,476 273 90.79%
8. Feeding Frenzy 2: Shipwreck Showdown Deluxe Aug 30 96 956 36 90.56%
9. Call of Duty Oct 14 204 3,081 183 90.51%
10. Call of Duty 2 Oct 14 822 5,251 405 89.66%
11. Dark Messiah of Might & Magic Single Player Oct 25 623 6,927 578 89.42%
12. Zuma Deluxe Aug 30 554 1,645 104 89.40%
13. Sid Meier's Civilization IV Oct 25 2,314 2,254 177 88.63%
14. Chuzzle Deluxe Aug 30 111 504 32 87.39%
15. Uplink Aug 23 538 1,876 182 87.02%
16. Bejeweled 2 Deluxe Aug 30 63 321 19 86.74%
17. Sid Meier's Civilization III: Complete Oct 25 4,600 4,546 571 85.87%
18. GUN Oct 14 154 1,120 121 85.54%
19. Dynomite! Deluxe Aug 30 55 140 9 84.23%
20. Ghost Master Dec 21 125 1,312 171 84.20%
21. SiN Episodes: Emergence May 10 105 692 87 83.60%
22. Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 Mar 14 126 1,887 276 83.55%
23. Pizza Frenzy Aug 30 10 91 5 83.49%
24. DEFCON Sep 29 3,474 2,749 430 83.26%
25. The Ship Jul 11 3,811 5,037 829 83.24%
26. Rocket Mania! Deluxe Aug 30 17 62 3 82.53%
27. Call of Duty: United Offensive Oct 14 96 963 148 82.24%
28. Zen of Sudoku Dec 14 24 198 24 81.49%
29. Talismania Deluxe Aug 30 7 34 1 81.11%
30. Disciples II: Rise of the Elves Jul 6 103 779 141 80.23%
31. Heroes of Annihilated Empires Nov 22 50 427 75 79.67%
32. Bejeweled Deluxe Aug 30 20 113 17 78.41%
33. Big Money! Deluxe Aug 30 16 58 7 78.12%
34. Fleet Command Oct 26 37 244 47 77.72%
35. Iggle Pop! Deluxe Aug 30 6 26 2 77.30%
36. Shadowgrounds May 8 264 1,117 275 76.82%
37. X2: The Threat Jul 21 207 297 64 76.79%
38. Hammer Heads Deluxe Aug 30 10 45 6 76.60%
39. Space Empires IV Deluxe Feb 7 69 164 33 76.48%
40. Disciples II: Gallean's Return Jul 6 141 830 205 76.46%
41. Typer Shark! Deluxe Aug 30 53 172 40 74.93%
42. Heavy Weapon Deluxe Aug 30 13 148 35 74.45%
43. BloodRayne Sep 14 188 458 126 74.25%
44. Advent Rising Sep 14 206 336 92 73.91%
45. Xpand Rally Aug 24 14 240 67 73.16%
46. Half-Life Deathmatch: Source May 1 79 2,214 729 72.95%
47. Dangerous Waters Feb 7 24 223 71 71.18%
48. AstroPop Deluxe Aug 30 11 53 14 70.93%
49. 688(I) Hunter/Killer Oct 26 19 106 33 70.33%
50. Vegas: Make It Big Dec 21 18 105 35 69.36%
51. Sub Command Oct 26 14 64 20 69.31%
52. Race: The WTCC Game Nov 24 44 134 49 68.39%
53. X3: Reunion Jul 21 315 374 148 68.36%
54. BloodRayne 2 Sep 14 207 308 122 68.14%
55. The Ship Single Player Nov 20 270 627 265 67.67%
56. Earth 2160 Apr 1 9,960 796 341 67.60%
57. RoboBlitz Nov 7 7 51 18 67.26%
58. Space Empires V Oct 16 137 260 114 66.24%
59. Iron Warriors: T-72 Tank Command Jul 26 15 156 104 58.13%
60. Gumboy: Crazy Adventures Dec 19 22 58 56 50.67%
61. Poker Superstars II Oct 5 9 6 6 50.00%
62. Shattered Union Oct 25 13 61 62 49.69%
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