Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Action RPG on Steam.
Share of Action RPG games by estimated lifetime revenue. Averages hide this — a few hits pull the mean far above what a typical game in the genre makes.
For developers
Total estimated revenue of Action RPG games, grouped by the year they launched — a release-cohort trend, not a live time-series. Recent years are still accumulating revenue after launch.
Leaderboard
| # | Game | Est. revenue | Reviews | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELDEN RINGSteam | approximately $938.5M | 1.2M | 93% | $59.99 |
| 2 | Black Myth: WukongSteam | approximately $813.5M | 1.2M | 96% | $59.99 |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1K | approximately $507 | approximately 12% | approximately 4% | approximately $407.9M |
| 2025 | 1.1K | approximately $888 | approximately 12% | approximately 5% | approximately $1.1B |
| 2024 | 1.1K | approximately $806 | approximately 12% | approximately 5% | approximately $1.8B |
| 2023 | 821 | approximately $873 | approximately 15% | approximately 4% | approximately $953.1M |
| 2022 | 656 | approximately $1.2K | approximately 15% | approximately 5% | approximately $1.5B |
| 2021 | 554 | approximately $747 | approximately 14% | approximately 5% | approximately $178.5M |
| 2020 | 324 | approximately $675 | approximately 13% | approximately 5% | approximately $198.4M |
| 2019 | 138 | approximately $6.3K | approximately 25% | approximately 12% | approximately $145.8M |
| 2018 | 133 | approximately $11K | approximately 31% | approximately 14% | approximately $519.4M |
| 2017 | 100 | approximately $11.2K | approximately 27% | approximately 13% | approximately $182M |
| 2016 | 80 | approximately $27.8K | approximately 36% | approximately 18% | approximately $591.7M |
| 2015 | 66 | approximately $76.6K | approximately 41% | approximately 21% | approximately $280.6M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Action RPG launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 |
DARK SOULS™ IIISteam |
| approximately $469.4M |
| 440.1K |
| 94% |
| $59.99 |
| 4 | Hogwarts LegacySteam | approximately $344.4M | 373.9K | 90% | $59.99 |
| 5 | approximately $202.3M | 181.8K | 95% | $39.99 |
| 6 | approximately $187.3M | 517.8K | 89% | $29.99 |
| 7 | StarfieldSteam | approximately $160.2M | 175.5K | 57% | $49.99 |
| 8 | God of WarSteam | approximately $135.5M | 185K | 96% | $49.99 |
| 9 | Fallout 4Steam | approximately $133.6M | 429.3K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 10 | HadesSteam | approximately $125.8M | 308.7K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 11 | Path of Exile 2Steam | approximately $117.9M | 226.6K | 75% | $29.99 |
| 12 | approximately $114.1M | 317.8K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 13 | approximately $111.6M | 191.4K | 82% | $39.99 |
| 14 | Borderlands 4Steam | approximately $108.1M | 58.2K | 59% | $69.99 |
| 15 | approximately $104.5M | 106.3K | 57% | $49.99 |
| 16 | approximately $98.5M | 155.5K | 92% | $39.99 |
| 17 | approximately $98M | 139.3K | 72% | $39.99 |
| 18 | approximately $96.9M | 224.8K | 56% | $19.99 |
| 19 | approximately $96.8M | 96.9K | 94% | $59.99 |
| 20 | EnshroudedSteam | approximately $90.1M | 105.9K | 86% | $39.99 |
| 21 | approximately $85.9M | 72K | 86% | $29.99 |
| 22 | Lies of PSteam | approximately $85.6M | 83K | 92% | $59.99 |
| 23 | Last EpochSteam | approximately $84.5M | 118.4K | 77% | $34.99 |
| 24 | KenshiSteam | approximately $83.3M | 116.9K | 96% | $29.99 |
| 25 | approximately $81.8M | 87.8K | 89% | $49.99 |
| 26 | Hades IISteam | approximately $78M | 123.5K | 96% | $29.99 |
| 27 | approximately $74.6M | 26.2K | 87% | $69.99 |
| 28 | Dragon's Dogma 2Steam | approximately $73M | 117.5K | 62% | $39.99 |
| 29 | DELTARUNESteam | approximately $72.1M | 137.2K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 30 | approximately $70.2M | 147.7K | 85% | $29.99 |
| 31 | CODE VEINSteam | approximately $68.8M | 62.6K | 83% | $59.99 |
| 32 | approximately $68.3M | 24K | 91% | $69.99 |
| 33 | MONSTER HUNTER RISESteam | approximately $62M | 126.6K | 83% | $39.99 |
| 34 | approximately $52.7M | 66.1K | 80% | $39.99 |
| 35 | God of War RagnarökSteam | approximately $51.8M | 50.4K | 89% | $59.99 |
| 36 | approximately $49.3M | 161.7K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 37 | Metaphor: ReFantazioSteam | approximately $48.6M | 43.3K | 90% | $69.99 |
| 38 | approximately $47.8M | 78.6K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 39 | Grim DawnSteam | approximately $47.2M | 109.9K | 93% | $24.99 |
| 40 | Fallout: New VegasSteam | approximately $47M | 261.9K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 41 | Mortal Shell IISteam | approximately $42.2M | 20.8K | 79% | $49.99 |
| 42 | DARK SOULS™ IISteam | approximately $41.7M | 46.9K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 43 | approximately $40.7M | 35.7K | 88% | $44.99 |
| 44 | Street Fighter™ 6Steam | approximately $38.9M | 80K | 82% | $39.99 |
| 45 | approximately $38.5M | 43.3K | 79% | $39.99 |
| 46 | approximately $38.1M | 41.2K | 90% | $39.99 |
| 47 | Gothic 1 RemakeSteam | approximately $36.1M | 41.3K | 89% | $49.99 |
| 48 | Dying LightSteam | approximately $36M | 495.8K | 95% | $4.99 |
| 49 | approximately $35.8M | 32.6K | 85% | $59.99 |
| 50 | approximately $34.9M | 219.9K | 79% | $11.99 |