Meccha Chameleon Is Outselling Cyberpunk 2077 In The Steam Summer Sale

Ah, the Steam Summer Sale, that beautiful time of year when we all rush through the digital aisles to stuff our baskets full of backlog gems, accruing hundreds of hours worth of games we’ll ‘get around to eventually.’ There are some deep discounts on offer this year, with recent favorites like Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 slashed by 60 percent, while GTA 5 is half price just in time for the sequel. Yet even with these huge, sweeping price cuts, it’s the new, viral, hide-and-seek indie darling that’s topping the charts: Meccha Chameleon.

With such a low barrier of entry—priced at just $5.99—it doesn’t need a discount to compete with flagship triple-A games, outpacing Cyberpunk 2077, Baldur’s Gate 3, and even Call of Duty at a time when everyone’s busy clearing their wishlists. It’s no wonder Meccha Chameleon sold over ten million copies in just over two weeks when it’s comfortably standing out during one of the busiest sales of the year.

Top 15 Best-Selling Games During Steam Summer Sale 2026

Meccha Chameleon clinching the top spot is the perfect example of how powerful word-of-mouth and a low price tag can be. Developed by a team of just two people, the indie sensation carved out its massive audience on the back of a simple hook almost tailor-made for viral TikTok clips and chaotic Twitch streams, making it the ultimate $6 impulse buy for anyone looking to jump into a game with friends.

Another interesting trend from the chart is the sheer number of PlayStation titles dominating the top 100. It’s a striking bit of irony, coming right on the heels of Sony quietly confirming plans to pull back on PC ports for its flagship single-player games; blockbusters like Stellar Blade, Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part 1, God of War (2018), God of War Ragnarök, and Ghost of Tsushima all comfortably made the cut.

It’s funny. Sony is busy pulling back on PC support while publishers sweat over their rapidly-increasing budgets, but the actual data shows a player base more eager than ever for those exclusives, while a $6 indie game that took just two months to develop is outperforming some of the most expensive blockbusters in gaming.

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Released

June 10, 2026

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Multiplayer

Online Multiplayer

Number of Players

2-10 players

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