Tags · Data as of October 12, 2026
How much do Real-Time games make on Steam?
Median revenue
$18.6K
All Steam: $1.1K
Middle half earn
$1.9K–$150.8K
Top 10% earn over
$2.2M
All Steam: $94.4K
Earn over $100K
28%
All Steam: 10%
Games
417
How revenue is spread
Under $1K
81
$1K–10K
105
$10K–100K
113
$100K–1M
61
$1M–10M
38
$10M+
19
Median revenue by price
Under $5
$798109 games
$5–10
$8.7K110 games
$10–15
$28.5K81 games
$15–20
$82K56 games
$20–30
$1.4M39 games
$30+
$544.6K22 games
Median revenue by release year
2006
$91.7K3 games
2007
$2.4M2 games
2008
$34.2K1 games
2009
$182.8K6 games
2010
$101.3K4 games
2011
$837.2K6 games
2012
$1.8M4 games
2013
$2M8 games
2014
$333.5K13 games
2015
$74.4K15 games
2016
$22K27 games
2017
$18.2K48 games
2018
$16.5K49 games
2019
$7.2K39 games
2020
$2.7K63 games
2021
$2.9K12 games
2022
$4.8K18 games
2023
$13.1K20 games
2024
$6.7K32 games
2025
$9.4K27 games
2026
$2.8K20 games
Top games
- 1Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition$268.2M
- 2Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition$248.6M
- 3Age of Empires II (Retired)$100.1M
- 4Company of Heroes 2$81.4M
- 5Age of Mythology: Extended Edition$46.9M
- 6Tempest Rising$27M
- 7Wargame: Red Dragon$23.2M
- 8Iron Harvest$17.2M
- 9Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Anniversary Edition (Classic)$14.6M
- 10Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare$14.1M
- 11Age of Empires: Definitive Edition$14.1M
- 12Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak$14.1M
- 13She Will Punish Them$13.4M
- 14Rise of Nations: Extended Edition$13.1M
- 15Sins of a Solar Empire II$13M
- 16Call to Arms$12.8M
- 17Homeworld 3$11.8M
- 18Anno 2070™$11.4M
- 19Sea Power : Naval Combat in the Missile Age$11.3M
- 20Starship Troopers: Terran Command$10M
- 21Stronghold Crusader HD (2012)$8.6M
- 22Railway Empire$7.8M
- 23Endzone - A World Apart$7.5M
- 24Stronghold: Warlords$6.4M
- 25Curse of the Dead Gods$5.6M
Top developers
- Forgotten Empires4 games · $429.2M
- World's Edge2 games · $282.3M
- CaptureAge1 games · $268.2M
- Feral Interactive1 games · $268.2M
- Tantalus Media1 games · $268.2M
- Wicked Witch1 games · $268.2M
- Asobo Studio1 games · $248.6M
- Ensemble Studios3 games · $147.8M
- Relic Entertainment4 games · $101.4M
- Hidden Path Entertainment1 games · $100.1M
Top publishers
- Xbox Game Studios6 games · $691M
- Relic Entertainment3 games · $100.8M
- Feral Interactive (Linux)1 games · $81.4M
- Feral Interactive (Mac)1 games · $81.4M
- Eugen Systems5 games · $32.8M
- 3D Realms1 games · $27M
- Knights Peak1 games · $27M
- Saber Interactive1 games · $27M
- 2K2 games · $25.8M
- Gearbox Publishing2 games · $25.8M