Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Anime on Steam.
For developers
Total estimated revenue of Anime 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 | Palworld | $231.3M | 374.6K | 94% | $20.99 |
| 2 | Persona 5 Royal | $127.4M | 88.6K | 96% | $59.99 |
| 3 | Need for Speed™ Unbound | $106.1M | 58.8K | 60% | $69.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39 | $553.4K | 82% | 38% | $292.2M |
| 2025 | 93 | $620.1K | 71% | 41% | $275.8M |
| 2024 | 87 | $682K | 70% | 41% | $453.4M |
| 2023 | 89 | $635.4K | 76% | 37% | $172.9M |
| 2022 | 85 | $1.1M | 79% | 52% | $506.4M |
| 2021 | 96 | $374.7K | 68% | 34% | $238M |
| 2020 | 80 | $374K | 70% | 34% | $201.6M |
| 2019 | 61 | $596.5K | 80% | 41% | $164.9M |
| 2018 | 76 | $573.2K | 79% | 36% | $238.7M |
| 2017 | 61 | $536.2K | 69% | 38% | $76.9M |
| 2016 | 72 | $462.5K | 68% | 36% | $181.9M |
| 2015 | 56 | $510.4K | 63% | 36% | $59.1M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Anime launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO |
| $100.5M |
| 49.2K |
| 89% |
| $69.99 |
| 5 | Persona 3 Reload | $77M | 40.7K | 95% | $59.99 |
| 6 | MONSTER HUNTER RISE | $70.2M | 124.7K | 83% | $39.99 |
| 7 | Granblue Fantasy: Relink | $56.4M | 53.9K | 90% | $39.99 |
| 8 | Metaphor: ReFantazio | $48.7M | 24.4K | 90% | $69.99 |
| 9 | The First Berserker: Khazan | $43.1M | 31.4K | 85% | $59.99 |
| 10 | Wallpaper Engine | $42.3M | 1M | 98% | $4.99 |
| 11 | FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH | $38M | 33.3K | 75% | $49.99 |
| 12 | GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- | $37.4M | 66.3K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 13 | Temtem | $35.5M | 39.3K | 81% | $44.99 |
| 14 | Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation | $35.3M | 55.6K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 15 | Digimon Story Time Stranger | $35M | 21.9K | 90% | $69.99 |
| 16 | Path Of Wuxia | $31.1M | 30.4K | 78% | $34.99 |
| 17 | OCTOPATH TRAVELER™ | $30.1M | 16.8K | 86% | $59.99 |
| 18 | Persona® 5 Strikers | $29.4M | 18K | 87% | $59.99 |
| 19 | Persona 4 Golden | $28.4M | 86.2K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 20 | NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4 | $27.8M | 90.5K | 91% | $14.99 |
| 21 | OMORI | $26.5M | 87.6K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 22 | Beat Saber | $26.1M | 69.6K | 96% | $29.99 |
| 23 | Library Of Ruina | $23.5M | 43.8K | 94% | $29.99 |
| 24 | Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles | $22.8M | 19.6K | 87% | $59.99 |
| 25 | OCTOPATH TRAVELER II | $21.9M | 16.8K | 94% | $59.99 |
| 26 | Senren＊Banka | $21M | 36.5K | 98% | $34.99 |
| 27 | VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | $20.5M | 38.4K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 28 | DRAGON BALL FighterZ | $20M | 76.4K | 90% | $14.39 |
| 29 | GRIS | $19.6M | 95.6K | 96% | $14.99 |
| 30 | Hi-Fi RUSH | $19.5M | 35.7K | 97% | $29.99 |
| 31 | The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- | $18.8M | 8.5K | 88% | $59.99 |
| 32 | ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights | $18.6M | 45.2K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 33 | Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom | $18.1M | 11.1K | 84% | $59.99 |
| 34 | DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT | $17.6M | 58K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 35 | Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc | $16.8M | 37.8K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 36 | Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy | $16.8M | 44.2K | 98% | $29.99 |
| 37 | Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance | $15.4M | 12.4K | 92% | $59.99 |
| 38 | Volcano Princess | $14.6M | 48.5K | 98% | $10.99 |
| 39 | Amazing Cultivation Simulator | $14.6M | 23.6K | 86% | $24.99 |
| 40 | BlazBlue Entropy Effect | $14.4M | 35.6K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 41 | FINAL FANTASY X/X-2 HD Remaster | $14.4M | 23.2K | 88% | $29.99 |
| 42 | Rhythm Doctor | $13.9M | 26.7K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 43 | EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 | $13.7M | 11.5K | 94% | $59.99 |
| 44 | Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony | $13.6M | 22.9K | 83% | $39.99 |
| 45 | War of Rights | $13.2M | 14.9K | 88% | $22.49 |
| 46 | INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road | $13.2M | 11.8K | 89% | $48.99 |
| 47 | STEINS;GATE | $13.2M | 26.4K | 97% | $29.99 |
| 48 | OneShot | $13.1M | 63.9K | 98% | $9.99 |
| 49 | FINAL FANTASY XII THE ZODIAC AGE | $12.7M | 10.1K | 89% | $49.99 |
| 50 | Tales of Zestiria | $12.1M | 9.3K | 80% | $49.99 |