Steam Anime Game Festival 2026 Opens with over 600 Anime-Style Games
The third edition of the festival gathers more than 600 anime-style games into a week-long sale, pairing discounted titles with demos and a dedicated indie showcase.
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The third Steam Anime Game Festival opened September 8 on Steam, organized by Neverland Entertainment and running through September 14. More than 600 anime-style games take part. Discounted titles include Naki Sakebu Gan, Enki, and Mahou Shoujo no Majo Saiban. Demos and playtests cover Creator Chronicle, Yousai Eiyuuden, Ensei Guild, Valkyrie Iteration: Pocket Raising Sim Shoujo Mecha Pilot Hen, and Seimei! Uchuu! Restaurant!. Indie picks include Shinbansha Shepherd, Jigoku Fukuu Till Hell Is Empty, Yuusha Party wa Zenmetsu Shimashita, and Sleepover.
This year's edition runs under the theme "immersive anime game experience" and is the third in the series. Two prior editions drew hundreds of anime-style works, with cumulative community engagement in the millions, per the organizer. The event page on Steam's curator system lists participating titles, with more to be added during the week. Sale titles, demo and playtest picks, and indie debuts are below.
- Naki Sakebu Gan: discounted sale title
- Enki: discounted sale title
- Mahou Shoujo no Majo Saiban: discounted sale title
- Creator Chronicle: demo or playtest
- Yousai Eiyuuden: demo or playtest
- Ensei Guild: demo or playtest
- Valkyrie Iteration: Pocket Raising Sim Shoujo Mecha Pilot Hen: demo or playtest
- Seimei! Uchuu! Restaurant!: demo or playtest
- Shinbansha Shepherd: indie new work
- Jigoku Fukuu Till Hell Is Empty: indie new work
- Yuusha Party wa Zenmetsu Shimashita: indie new work
- Sleepover: indie new work
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