Top 142 best Steam games released in 2006, according to gamer reviews.

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Rank Score Rating
1
Sandbox $4.99 -50% $9.99
8.75
97% 1.18 M
3
8.43
96% 31.7 K
5
8.40
96% 19.4 K
6
8.36
97% 6.15 K
7
8.28
94% 17.5 K
10
8.25
95% 5.75 K
11
8.24
94% 14.7 K
14
7.98
93% 1.92 K
15
7.97
94% 1.36 K
16
7.91
95% 663
17
7.88
96% 370
18
7.87
95% 501
19
7.87
97% 226
20
7.84
88% 16.7 K
1 21
7.83
91% 2.37 K
1 22
7.83
91% 2.67 K
24
7.69
90% 1.34 K
27
7.68
88% 5.52 K
28
7.66
88% 3.05 K
29
7.65
87% 4.23 K
30
7.64
94% 193
31
7.62
97% 86
33
7.62
87% 4.08 K
36
7.58
88% 1.12 K
39
7.49
85% 4.34 K
45
7.36
87% 414
1 47
7.36
88% 284
48
7.36
88% 317
49
7.34
92% 84
1 52
7.31
82% 11.6 K
55
7.28
86% 393
58
7.18
84% 576
60
7.14
82% 1.57 K
63
7.13
83% 589
64
7.12
84% 355
1 70
6.99
88% 48
1 72
6.97
87% 47
73
6.81
79% 375
74
6.80
81% 121
76
6.78
78% 404
80
6.69
86% 21
81
6.66
83% 30
85
6.49
76% 89
86
6.47
72% 887
87
6.46
71% 3.3 K
1 88
6.46
72% 648
1 89
6.46
74% 197
90
6.43
72% 553
91
6.43
100% 3
92
6.43
72% 456
1 94
6.42
74% 143
1 95
6.42
74% 164
1 98
6.41
71% 1.42 K
1 100
6.39
71% 933
1 101
6.39
71% 822
1 102
6.38
71% 549
104
6.37
71% 806
109
Action $0.97 -86% $6.99
6.16
66% 5.03 K
117
5.79
75% 4
1 118
5.76
64% 69
122
5.69
60% 696
123
5.59
60% 128
127
5.38
56% 539
128
5.29
55% 122
130
5.09
52% 27
132
5.00
50% 2
134
4.79
47% 579
135
4.76
46% 275
136
4.56
43% 120
140
4.29
39% 468
141
4.21
33% 21
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