Tags · Data as of October 12, 2026

How much do Jump Scare games make on Steam?

Median revenue
$2.1K
All Steam: $1.1K
Middle half earn
$399–$14.5K
Top 10% earn over
$82.4K
All Steam: $94.4K
Earn over $100K
10%
All Steam: 10%
Games
189
Clear

How revenue is spread

Under $1K
71
$1K–10K
64
$10K–100K
36
$100K–1M
8
$1M–10M
9
$10M+
1

Median revenue by price

Under $5
$1.1K122 games
$5–10
$8K55 games
$10–15
$10.4K8 games
$15–20
$16K3 games
$20–30
—0 games
$30+
$7.4M1 games

Median revenue by release year

2009
$3.1M1 games
2010
$6.9M1 games
2013
$5.7M1 games
2014
$271.3K5 games
2015
$369.7K5 games
2016
$25K4 games
2017
$10.2K5 games
2018
$1.1K3 games
2019
$14.1K1 games
2020
$7.3K2 games
2021
$3961 games
2022
$1.8K10 games
2023
$2.2K22 games
2024
$1.3K42 games
2025
$2.1K47 games
2026
$87839 games

Top games

  1. 1Five Nights at Freddy's$15.8M
  2. 2Five Nights at Freddy's 2$9.4M
  3. 3Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2$7.4M
  4. 4F.E.A.R.$6.9M
  5. 5Five Nights at Freddy's 4$6.1M
  6. 6Slender: The Arrival$5.7M
  7. 7Five Nights at Freddy's 3$4.1M
  8. 8F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin$3.1M
  9. 9Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation$1.3M
  10. 10DON'T SCREAM$1.3M
  11. 11Scanner Sombre$802.2K
  12. 12DON'T SCREAM TOGETHER$670.2K
  13. 13IMSCARED$500.2K
  14. 14Emily Wants To Play$369.7K
  15. 15Year Walk$271.3K
  16. 16Daylight$186.5K
  17. 17PIT OF GOBLIN$111.1K
  18. 18Graveyard Shift$104.2K
  19. 19Wasteland Bites$90.3K
  20. 20We Escaped a Twisted Game$80.4K
  21. 21The Watson-Scott Test$74.4K
  22. 22Fork Road$71.9K
  23. 23Wick$60.3K
  24. 24The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game$57.3K
  25. 25Pomberito$51.3K

Top developers

  1. Scott Cawthon4 games · $35.3M
  2. Steel Wool Studios1 games · $7.4M
  3. Monolith Productions, Inc.1 games · $6.9M
  4. Timegate1 games · $6.9M
  5. Blue Isle Studios1 games · $5.7M
  6. Monolith1 games · $3.1M
  7. Digital Cybercherries2 games · $2M
  8. Albino Moose Games1 games · $1.3M
  9. Introversion Software1 games · $802.2K
  10. Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks1 games · $500.2K

Top publishers

  1. Scott Cawthon4 games · $35.3M
  2. Warner Bros. Games2 games · $9.9M
  3. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment2 games · $9.9M
  4. ScottGames1 games · $7.4M
  5. Blue Isle Publishing1 games · $5.7M
  6. Digital Cybercherries2 games · $2M
  7. Albino Moose Games1 games · $1.3M
  8. Introversion Software1 games · $802.2K
  9. Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks1 games · $500.2K
  10. Hitchcock Games1 games · $369.7K

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