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#	Name	%	Price	Rating	Release	Follows	Reviews	Peak
1.	PULSAR: Lost Colony		$19.99	87.00%	22 Jun	103,902	5,595	1,205
2.	Imagine Earth	-65%	$8.74	77.74%	25 May	41,928	929	327
3.	M.A.R.S.		Free	61.87%	28 Oct	3,781	1,099	3,741
4.	Tales from the Borderlands	-25%	$14.99	91.89%	17 Feb	80,525	18,823	8,690
5.	Starbase	-70%	$10.49	56.97%	29 Jul	55,914	6,633	9,969
6.	Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense		$24.99	84.33%	01 Oct	36,817	13,767	5,834
7.	X3: Farnham's Legacy		Free	81.33%	04 May	99	607	849
8.	BIOMUTANT		$39.99	65.27%	25 May	190,320	19,527	55,048
9.	HUNTDOWN		$19.99	91.03%	12 May	15,641	3,804	337
10.	Griftlands		$19.99	91.30%	01 Jun	56,622	14,093	7,693
11.	Frontier Pilot Simulator		$24.99	67.45%	07 Dec	8,267	927	130
12.	Genesis Noir	-80%	$2.99	75.50%	26 Mar	10,961	2,029	85
13.	Breathedge		$24.99	80.55%	25 Feb	103,258	15,464	6,857
14.	Sable	-65%	$8.74	83.83%	23 Sep	46,753	5,738	763
15.	Red Solstice 2: Survivors		$14.99	67.97%	17 Jun	32,880	3,247	3,826
16.	Exo One	-80%	$3.39	86.96%	18 Nov	25,660	4,674	747
17.	SCARLET NEXUS	-80%	$19.99	79.33%	24 Jun	111,306	17,279	14,516
18.	The Riftbreaker		$29.99	88.33%	14 Oct	98,921	18,433	21,741
19.	Jupiter Hell		$24.99	87.74%	05 Aug	16,024	1,979	666
20.	Spacebase Startopia	-75%	$9.99	55.38%	26 Mar	13,486	629	726
21.	Subnautica: Below Zero		$29.99	89.19%	14 May	239,508	97,641	42,115
22.	Adeptus Titanicus: Dominus		—	60.80%	26 Mar	6,358	568	80
23.	Cyber Shadow		$19.99	79.84%	26 Jan	9,648	1,428	490
24.	Super Robot Wars 30	-67%	$19.79	83.79%	27 Oct	38,999	6,170	17,005
25.	Encased: A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG		$29.99	75.29%	07 Sep	50,305	4,570	3,743
26.	RAM Pressure		Free	47.71%	15 Sep	13,411	973	242
27.	Lemnis Gate		—	80.37%	28 Sep	9,105	1,042	807
28.	Journey To The Savage Planet		$29.99	84.46%	28 Jan	37,242	6,371	2,162
29.	Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends		Free	87.85%	03 Nov	17,443	24,066	7,340
30.	Chernobylite Complete Edition		$29.99	80.33%	28 Jul	99,576	14,544	3,944
31.	Mech Mechanic Simulator	-66%	$6.79	62.33%	25 Mar	9,864	632	609
32.	Starmancer		$14.99	63.84%	05 Aug	37,898	992	916
33.	UNSIGHTED		$19.99	88.73%	30 Sep	13,790	1,941	238
34.	Before We Leave	-75%	$4.99	75.45%	13 May	27,382	1,661	2,313
35.	Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy	-85%	$8.99	92.24%	26 Oct	72,927	40,663	10,989
36.	The Artful Escape		$19.99	87.58%	09 Sep	6,694	1,721	72
37.	Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen		$59.99	88.58%	22 Jan	9,754	1,263	344
38.	Chorus		$24.99	80.26%	03 Dec	31,811	4,129	962
39.	Mecha Knights: Nightmare		$15.99	86.96%	30 Aug	10,947	1,494	433
40.	INDUSTRIA	-88%	$2.39	69.17%	30 Sep	15,228	3,348	226
41.	Bright Memory: Infinite		$19.99	90.24%	12 Nov	98,350	38,871	22,076
42.	Scavengers		—	59.47%	01 May	29,136	9,699	16,787
43.	Galactic Mining Corp	-50%	$6.49	80.25%	18 May	3,912	915	1,305
44.	Halo Infinite		Free	69.03%	15 Nov	226,891	177,731	272,586
45.	Jurassic World Evolution 2		$59.99	88.29%	09 Nov	133,744	41,355	20,993
46.	ANOTHER EDEN		Free	67.10%	31 Mar	6,684	1,891	935
47.	Portal Reloaded		Free	93.83%	19 Apr	31,698	21,184	5,194
48.	Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery		$9.99	83.09%	26 Feb	1,667	767	98
49.	Slipways		$16.99	88.57%	03 Jun	11,880	2,182	1,012
50.	Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector		$39.99	85.29%	22 Jul	45,171	5,829	2,598
51.	Mighty Goose		$19.99	82.27%	05 Jun	6,840	951	283
52.	Lost Ruins		$19.99	82.98%	13 May	30,968	5,485	1,146
53.	Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition	-90%	$5.99	89.56%	14 May	126,792	57,597	59,817
54.	Wolfstride		$14.99	84.29%	07 Dec	5,607	805	149
55.	Elite Dangerous: Odyssey DLC		$14.99	42.77%	19 May	—	9,238	—
56.	SMASH LEGENDS		Free	67.57%	13 Apr	8,173	9,464	1,526
57.	cyberpunkdreams		Free	73.30%	14 May	2,256	1,042	298
58.	Lacuna – A Sci-Fi Noir Adventure		$15.99	88.10%	20 May	8,322	2,526	218
59.	Dyson Sphere Program		$19.99	96.07%	21 Jan	243,968	85,911	59,815
60.	Rushdown Revolt		Free	75.98%	27 Jan	3,698	1,501	378
61.	RimWorld - Ideology DLC		$19.99	80.45%	20 Jul	—	3,328	—
62.	9-nine-:Episode 4		$19.99	92.47%	19 Mar	3,623	1,228	111
63.	HighFleet		$29.99	86.00%	27 Jul	36,314	6,691	1,709
64.	Phoenotopia: Awakening		$19.99	79.71%	21 Jan	9,512	2,574	327
65.	R-Type Final 2		$39.99	71.54%	30 Apr	7,795	792	925
66.	Turing Complete		$19.99	92.37%	02 Oct	30,979	4,404	784
67.	SYNTHETIK 2		$19.99	77.49%	11 Nov	21,914	2,564	1,170
68.	ROG CITADEL XV		Free	66.82%	12 Jan	2,523	626	591
69.	Swing Dunk		—	72.02%	16 Sep	1,065	622	129
70.	METALLIC CHILD		$24.99	81.16%	15 Sep	9,656	1,213	1,188
71.	EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: WORLD BROTHERS		$39.99	77.29%	27 May	6,651	775	882
72.	OPUS: Echo of Starsong - Full Bloom Edition		$24.99	93.44%	01 Sep	28,078	8,863	567
73.	Machinika: Museum	-85%	$1.19	89.56%	23 Mar	3,872	5,761	5,343
74.	Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins		$5.99	83.90%	19 Mar	1,633	705	147
75.	The Fermi Paradox		$18.99	73.27%	01 Jul	13,272	959	423
76.	Aliens: Fireteam Elite	-80%	$5.99	78.33%	24 Aug	95,111	25,155	15,568
77.	OMFG: One Million Fatal Guns		Free	90.67%	05 Jan	1,882	2,350	231
78.	Predator: Hunting Grounds		$19.99	75.23%	29 Apr	26,479	4,716	1,504
79.	Golf Club Nostalgia	-80%	$1.99	77.69%	03 Sep	3,003	1,415	55
80.	Terraformers: First Steps on Mars		Free	83.75%	23 Oct	5,686	680	243
81.	MECHANICA: A Ballad of the Rabbit and Mercury		$19.99	89.50%	17 Sep	6,822	842	138
82.	The Shadow of Yidhra	-45%	$6.04	85.94%	28 Mar	8,488	1,329	154
83.	The Signal State		$19.99	81.69%	23 Sep	7,633	597	230
84.	They Always Run	-75%	$2.49	76.70%	20 Oct	5,921	856	67
85.	Frog Fighters		Free	87.21%	30 May	407	604	19
86.	Outer Wilds - Echoes of the Eye DLC		$14.99	87.85%	28 Sep	—	5,691	—
87.	枝江往事		Free	93.20%	11 Jun	8,603	4,884	1,397
88.	Warhammer Combat Cards		Free	56.26%	03 Jun	1,220	572	111
89.	Destiny 2: Bungie 30th Anniversary Pack DLC		$24.99	47.15%	07 Dec	—	2,150	—
90.	Combots		$4.99	83.87%	08 Jul	877	607	92
91.	PARQUET		$16.99	90.67%	27 Aug	8,895	2,272	924
92.	Bot Wars		$14.99	82.65%	10 Sep	2,832	718	220
93.	ELYON		—	53.79%	20 Oct	17,297	4,383	15,541
94.	Halo Infinite (Campaign) DLC		$59.99	65.05%	08 Dec	—	5,012	—
95.	Crysis Remastered	-65%	$10.49	74.76%	17 Sep	18,210	13,654	1,244
96.	Stellaris: Aquatics Species Pack DLC		$9.99	81.67%	22 Nov	—	717	—
97.	Terminator: Resistance Annihilation Line DLC		$14.99	88.84%	10 Dec	—	904	—
98.	Crab Game		Free	90.35%	29 Oct	42,686	152,363	75,967
99.	The Timeless Child - Prologue		Free	72.65%	10 Dec	3,498	2,956	961
100.	Deep Rock Galactic - Rival Tech Pack DLC	-70%	$2.39	89.76%	04 Nov	—	638	—

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