Tags · Data as of October 12, 2026

How much do 2D Platformer games make on Steam?

Median revenue
$400
All Steam: $1.1K
Middle half earn
$60–$3K
Top 10% earn over
$24.6K
All Steam: $94.4K
Earn over $100K
5%
All Steam: 10%
Games
9,921
Clear

How revenue is spread

Under $1K
6,138
$1K–10K
2,292
$10K–100K
1,008
$100K–1M
332
$1M–10M
128
$10M+
23

Median revenue by price

Under $5
$1605,704 games
$5–10
$1.2K2,418 games
$10–15
$6.4K862 games
$15–20
$28.4K452 games
$20–30
$15K273 games
$30+
$2.3K212 games

Median revenue by release year

2006
$11K1 games
2009
$6.6M2 games
2010
$665.9K4 games
2011
$79.4K4 games
2012
$436.2K9 games
2013
$498.7K13 games
2014
$79.8K20 games
2015
$21.2K49 games
2016
$7.3K73 games
2017
$4.7K108 games
2018
$2K140 games
2019
$1.4K172 games
2020
$499677 games
2021
$6381,079 games
2022
$7561,156 games
2023
$3591,226 games
2024
$3601,588 games
2025
$2991,831 games
2026
$1401,767 games

Top games

  1. 1Celeste$127.7M
  2. 2INSIDE$103.2M
  3. 3Noita$96.1M
  4. 4Pizza Tower$78.5M
  5. 5Rain World$74.8M
  6. 6Katana ZERO$58.8M
  7. 7BattleBlock Theater®$49.4M
  8. 8JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R$35.7M
  9. 9SANABI$30.8M
  10. 10Ultimate Chicken Horse$30.2M
  11. 11BlazBlue Entropy Effect$30M
  12. 12SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS$30M
  13. 13Blasphemous 2$25.1M
  14. 14Super Meat Boy$22.1M
  15. 15觅长生$19.9M
  16. 16Spelunky 2$19.4M
  17. 17Neon Abyss$19.3M
  18. 18Night in the Woods$17.5M
  19. 19Rogue Legacy 2$17.5M
  20. 20Trine 2: Complete Story$15M
  21. 21魔女的夜宴$12.3M
  22. 22ROUNDS$10.5M
  23. 23The Messenger$10.5M
  24. 24Mina the Hollower$10M
  25. 25Trine Enchanted Edition$9.4M

Top developers

  1. Extremely OK Games, Ltd.1 games · $127.7M
  2. Maddy Makes Games Inc.1 games · $127.7M
  3. Playdead1 games · $103.2M
  4. Nolla Games1 games · $96.1M
  5. Tour De Pizza1 games · $78.5M
  6. Videocult1 games · $74.8M
  7. Askiisoft1 games · $58.8M
  8. The Behemoth1 games · $49.4M
  9. Sonic Team2 games · $35.8M
  10. CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.1 games · $35.7M

Top publishers

  1. Maddy Makes Games Inc.1 games · $127.7M
  2. Playdead1 games · $103.2M
  3. Nolla Games1 games · $96.1M
  4. Devolver Digital18 games · $87M
  5. Tour De Pizza1 games · $78.5M
  6. Akupara Games7 games · $75.1M
  7. The Behemoth1 games · $49.4M
  8. Team176 games · $48.2M
  9. SEGA8 games · $47.8M
  10. Bandai Namco Entertainment1 games · $35.7M

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