Tags · Data as of October 12, 2026
How much do Experimental games make on Steam?
Median revenue
$1.8K
All Steam: $1.1K
Middle half earn
$300–$11.3K
Top 10% earn over
$75.5K
All Steam: $94.4K
Earn over $100K
9%
All Steam: 10%
Games
1,259
How revenue is spread
Under $1K
501
$1K–10K
428
$10K–100K
221
$100K–1M
74
$1M–10M
28
$10M+
7
Median revenue by price
Under $5
$756740 games
$5–10
$4.5K306 games
$10–15
$17.1K123 games
$15–20
$27.2K61 games
$20–30
$169.2K15 games
$30+
$10.7K14 games
Median revenue by release year
2006
$764.4K1 games
2009
$123.3K2 games
2011
$39.7K3 games
2012
$210.8K6 games
2013
$55.2K7 games
2014
$18.2K6 games
2015
$30K28 games
2016
$8.1K38 games
2017
$5.5K53 games
2018
$2.9K85 games
2019
$2.4K85 games
2020
$1.3K320 games
2021
$1.3K192 games
2022
$1.6K67 games
2023
$1.2K66 games
2024
$1.8K81 games
2025
$1.5K108 games
2026
$756111 games
Top games
- 1Inscryption$130.1M
- 2BONELAB$36.9M
- 3Tiny Glade$16.8M
- 4Buckshot Roulette$15.9M
- 5Viewfinder$14.9M
- 6Gorogoa$14.1M
- 7Wobbledogs$13.6M
- 8The Beginner's Guide$9.8M
- 9SUPERHOT: MIND CONTROL DELETE$8.3M
- 10Trombone Champ$7.6M
- 11Coffee Talk$7.2M
- 12Townscaper$5.9M
- 13Scritchy Scratchy$5.7M
- 14Manifold Garden$5.6M
- 15VLADiK BRUTAL$4.1M
- 161000xRESIST$3.9M
- 17Pony Island$3.6M
- 18Heliborne Collection$3.5M
- 19THE LONGING$3.3M
- 20Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition$2.9M
- 21KARMA: The Dark World$2.9M
- 22Moncage$2.8M
- 23(the) Gnorp Apologue$2.4M
- 24Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk$2.3M
- 25Nodebuster$2M
Top developers
- Daniel Mullins Games2 games · $133.7M
- Stress Level Zero1 games · $36.9M
- Pounce Light1 games · $16.8M
- Mike Klubnika1 games · $15.9M
- Sad Owl Studios1 games · $14.9M
- Buried Signal1 games · $14.1M
- Animal Uprising1 games · $13.6M
- Everything Unlimited Ltd.1 games · $9.8M
- SUPERHOT Team1 games · $8.3M
- Holy Wow Studios LLC1 games · $7.6M
Top publishers
- Devolver Digital2 games · $130.3M
- Stress Level Zero1 games · $36.9M
- Pounce Light1 games · $16.8M
- CRITICAL REFLEX2 games · $16.5M
- Thunderful Publishing2 games · $15.8M
- Annapurna Interactive1 games · $14.1M
- Secret Mode1 games · $13.6M
- Klei Publishing2 games · $10M
- Everything Unlimited Ltd.1 games · $9.8M
- SUPERHOT Team1 games · $8.3M