Steam Revenue Calculator
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How much do Narrative games make on Steam?

Median revenue
$5.5K
All Steam: $1.1K
Middle half earn
$839–$72.5K
Top 10% earn over
$879.7K
All Steam: $94.4K
Earn over $100K
21%
All Steam: 10%
Games
783
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How revenue is spread

Under $1K
214
$1K–10K
219
$10K–100K
184
$100K–1M
91
$1M–10M
60
$10M+
15

Median revenue by price

Under $5
$798221 games
$5–10
$2.8K219 games
$10–15
$24K153 games
$15–20
$94.8K116 games
$20–30
$211.3K54 games
$30+
$3.6M20 games

Median revenue by release year

2008
$6M1 games
2012
$214.7K2 games
2013
$6.5M2 games
2016
$2.2M5 games
2017
$71.7K8 games
2018
$9K12 games
2019
$137.7K13 games
2020
$12.3K41 games
2021
$56.6K56 games
2022
$22.8K67 games
2023
$6.6K79 games
2024
$14K118 games
2025
$3.6K177 games
2026
$1.9K202 games

Top games

  1. 1INSIDE$103.2M
  2. 2Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon$75M
  3. 3The Quarry$48.2M
  4. 4Life is Strange: True Colors$36.4M
  5. 5Legend of Mortal$33.2M
  6. 6Still Wakes the Deep$25.9M
  7. 7Journey$25.6M
  8. 8Mouthwashing$22M
  9. 9No, I'm not a Human$20.3M
  10. 10Night in the Woods$17.5M
  11. 11Life is Strange: Double Exposure$14.2M
  12. 12Life is Strange Remastered$13.5M
  13. 13Before Your Eyes$10.4M
  14. 14Suzerain$10.4M
  15. 15Gone Home$10M
  16. 16REPLACED$9.3M
  17. 17Esoteric Ebb$8M
  18. 18Pentiment$6.7M
  19. 19Twelve Minutes$6.7M
  20. 20Life is Strange: Reunion$6.6M
  21. 21The Case of the Golden Idol$6.4M
  22. 22Citizen Sleeper$6M
  23. 23Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne$6M
  24. 24Life is Strange: Before the Storm Remastered$6M
  25. 25Impostor Factory$5.9M

Top developers

  1. Playdead1 games · $103.2M
  2. Questline1 games · $75M
  3. Deck Nine3 games · $55.8M
  4. Supermassive Games1 games · $48.2M
  5. Obb Studio Inc.1 games · $33.2M
  6. The Chinese Room1 games · $25.9M
  7. thatgamecompany1 games · $25.6M
  8. Wrong Organ1 games · $22M
  9. Deck Nine Games2 games · $20.8M
  10. Trioskaz1 games · $20.3M

Top publishers

  1. Playdead1 games · $103.2M
  2. Square Enix5 games · $76.6M
  3. Awaken Realms1 games · $75M
  4. 2K Games1 games · $48.2M
  5. Annapurna Interactive11 games · $47.7M
  6. CRITICAL REFLEX2 games · $42.3M
  7. Paras Games2 games · $33.2M
  8. Obb Studio Inc.1 games · $33.2M
  9. Secret Mode3 games · $26.2M
  10. Finji1 games · $17.5M

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