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Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Card Battler on Steam.
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Total estimated revenue of Card Battler 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 | Slay the Spire 2 | $103M | 190.9K | 60% | $24.99 |
| 2 | Slay the Spire | $77.4M | 189.7K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 3 | Inscryption | $65.2M | 133.6K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | $628.7K | 90% | 30% | $111.9M |
| 2025 | 30 | $861.8K | 93% | 37% | $44.2M |
| 2024 | 28 | $681.8K | 64% | 43% | $86.3M |
| 2023 | 15 | $1.3M | 80% | 60% | $28.2M |
| 2022 | 16 | $861.3K | 69% | 50% | $52.4M |
| 2021 | 12 | $1.6M | 83% | 67% | $106.6M |
| 2020 | 10 | $752.7K | 70% | 50% | $19.9M |
| 2019 | 10 | $591.8K | 70% | 30% | $84.4M |
| 2018 | 5 | $0 | 20% | 20% | $1.4M |
| 2017 | 3 | $0 | 33% | 0% | $278.4K |
| 2016 | 5 | $0 | 40% | 20% | $5.3M |
| 2015 | 1 | $322K | 100% | 0% | $322K |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Card Battler launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| Balatro |
| $55.4M |
| 195.2K |
| 98% |
| $14.99 |
| 5 | Marvel's Midnight Suns | $33.8M | 24.1K | 82% | $59.99 |
| 6 | Library Of Ruina | $23.5M | 43.8K | 94% | $29.99 |
| 7 | 觅长生 | $12.1M | 31.7K | 93% | $14.99 |
| 8 | Monster Train | $11M | 22.9K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 9 | Chrono Ark | $8.1M | 13.7K | 91% | $24.99 |
| 10 | Backpack Battles | $7.4M | 20.5K | 91% | $14.99 |
| 11 | The Bazaar | $7.2M | 14.9K | 71% | $19.99 |
| 12 | Griftlands | $5.9M | 14.4K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 13 | Across the Obelisk | $5.5M | 13K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 14 | 9 Kings | $5.5M | 22.5K | 93% | $9.99 |
| 15 | Gremlins, Inc. | $4.5M | 8.6K | 85% | $19.99 |
| 16 | Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors | $4.3M | 18.3K | 96% | $8.99 |
| 17 | Dicey Dungeons | $3.7M | 11.7K | 89% | $14.99 |
| 18 | Backpack Hero | $3.6M | 8.5K | 87% | $19.99 |
| 19 | Depersonalization | $3.4M | 6.8K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 20 | Black Book | $3.4M | 6.7K | 92% | $24.99 |
| 21 | Esports Godfather | $3.2M | 4.3K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 22 | One Step From Eden | $3.1M | 7.6K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 23 | Stacklands | $2.9M | 30K | 96% | $3.99 |
| 24 | StarVaders | $2.9M | 4.2K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 25 | Tainted Grail: Conquest | $2.9M | 8.3K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 26 | HELLCARD | $2.7M | 4.6K | 86% | $24.99 |
| 27 | Gordian Quest | $2.7M | 6K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 28 | Ratropolis | $2.6M | 5.5K | 88% | $17.99 |
| 29 | Wildfrost | $2.2M | 8.8K | 83% | $11.99 |
| 30 | Retirement Simulator | $2.2M | 3.9K | 35% | $13.99 |
| 31 | DICEOMANCER | $2.1M | 5.6K | 96% | $14.99 |
| 32 | Slots & Daggers | $2.1M | 7.3K | 94% | $7.99 |
| 33 | Super Fantasy Kingdom | $2M | 5.8K | 87% | $9.99 |
| 34 | ROUNDS | $1.9M | 43.8K | 95% | $2.99 |
| 35 | Knock on the Coffin Lid | $1.8M | 2.9K | 84% | $24.99 |
| 36 | 天外武林 (Traveler of Wuxia) | $1.8M | 3.2K | 86% | $24.99 |
| 37 | Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles | $1.7M | 4.5K | 92% | $16.24 |
| 38 | Drop Duchy | $1.5M | 3.1K | 89% | $14.99 |
| 39 | Rebellion GODSOUL: Awakening | $1.5M | 3K | 86% | $17.99 |
| 40 | Die in the Dungeon | $1.4M | 3.4K | 92% | $14.99 |
| 41 | Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend | $1.4M | 2.1K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 42 | Deep Sky Derelicts | $1.4M | 2.9K | 74% | $19.99 |
| 43 | Menace from the Deep | $1.4M | 2.5K | 84% | $16.99 |
| 44 | Ooblets | $1.4M | 1.5K | 91% | $29.99 |
| 45 | Office Life | $1.4M | 2.1K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 46 | Alina of the Arena | $1.3M | 4K | 92% | $14.99 |
| 47 | Trials of Fire | $1.3M | 3.3K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 48 | Cardboard Town | $1.3M | 2.3K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 49 | Banners of Ruin | $1.3M | 3.2K | 79% | $19.99 |
| 50 | Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers | $1.3M | 3.4K | 82% | $14.99 |