Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Card Game on Steam.
Share of Card Game 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 Card Game games, grouped by the year they launched — a release-cohort trend, not a live time-series. Recent years are still accumulating revenue after launch.
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.1K | approximately $324 | approximately 4% | approximately 1% | approximately $73.6M |
| 2025 | 821 | approximately $706 | approximately 9% | approximately 2% | approximately $85.3M |
| 2024 | 603 | approximately $647 | approximately 8% | approximately 2% | approximately $105.2M |
| 2023 | 397 | approximately $734 | approximately 13% | approximately 2% | approximately $36M |
| 2022 | 302 | approximately $1.1K | approximately 12% | approximately 5% | approximately $89.1M |
| 2021 | 250 | approximately $1K | approximately 10% | approximately 4% | approximately $126.6M |
| 2020 | 236 | approximately $849 | approximately 11% | approximately 4% | approximately $42.9M |
| 2019 | 131 | approximately $2.6K | approximately 15% | approximately 5% | approximately $96.7M |
| 2018 | 128 | approximately $1.5K | approximately 9% | approximately 4% | approximately $20M |
| 2017 | 89 | approximately $2.4K | approximately 15% | approximately 2% | approximately $10.5M |
| 2016 | 68 | approximately $1.8K | approximately 10% | approximately 3% | approximately $11M |
| 2015 | 43 | approximately $9.7K | approximately 33% | approximately 9% | approximately $59.4M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Card Game launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
Leaderboard
| # | Game | Est. revenue | Reviews | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slay the SpireSteam | approximately $80.9M | 218.8K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 2 | BalatroSteam | approximately $59.6M | 198.9K | 98% | $14.99 |
| 3 | InscryptionSteam | approximately $58.6M | 148.7K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 4 | Tabletop SimulatorSteam | approximately $41.1M | 74.6K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 5 | approximately $39.4M | 50.1K | 96% | $16.99 | |
| 6 | approximately $30.2M | 24.5K | 82% | $59.99 | |
| 7 | Library Of RuinaSteam | approximately $29M | 45.2K | 94% | $29.99 |
| 8 | Sultan's GameSteam | approximately $17.2M | 35.2K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 9 | Loop HeroSteam | approximately $13.4M | 36.6K | 93% | $14.99 |
| 10 | 9 KingsSteam | approximately $12.2M | 23.3K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 11 | ArmelloSteam | approximately $11.1M | 16.1K | 82% | $24.99 |
| 12 | Monster TrainSteam | approximately $10.9M | 23K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 13 | Neon WhiteSteam | approximately $10.3M | 20.9K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 14 | Cultist SimulatorSteam | approximately $8.4M | 14.2K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 15 | Chrono ArkSteam | approximately $8.4M | 13.8K | 91% | $24.99 |
| 16 | StacklandsSteam | approximately $7.5M | 30.4K | 96% | $7.99 |
| 17 | The BazaarSteam | approximately $7.5M | 16K | 69% | $19.99 |
| 18 | Across the ObeliskSteam | approximately $6.5M | 10.7K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 19 | PotionomicsSteam | approximately $6.3M | 7.4K | 90% | $24.99 |
| 20 | Monster Train 2Steam | approximately $5.7M | 10.2K | 95% | $24.99 |
| 21 | Kingdoms RebornSteam | approximately $5.7M | 9.7K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 22 | 100% Orange JuiceSteam | approximately $5.5M | 30.2K | 91% | $6.99 |
| 23 | approximately $5.4M | 4.9K | 83% | $39.99 | |
| 24 | approximately $5.1M | 19.2K | 96% | $9.99 | |
| 25 | approximately $5M | 23K | 90% | $7.99 | |
| 26 | Book of DemonsSteam | approximately $5M | 9.4K | 91% | $24.99 |
| 27 | WildfrostSteam | approximately $4.9M | 8.9K | 83% | $19.99 |
| 28 | WORLD OF HORRORSteam | approximately $4.9M | 9.9K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 29 | ROUNDSSteam | approximately $4.7M | 44.7K | 95% | $5.99 |
| 30 | Gremlins, Inc.Steam | approximately $4.5M | 8.7K | 85% | $19.99 |
| 31 | approximately $4.4M | 6K | 87% | $19.99 | |
| 32 | approximately $4.2M | 4.9K | 96% | $24.99 | |
| 33 | BOOK OF HOURSSteam | approximately $4M | 4.5K | 89% | $24.99 |
| 34 | FaeriaSteam | approximately $3.6M | 7.2K | 84% | $19.99 |
| 35 | approximately $3.5M | 8.4K | 90% | $19.99 | |
| 36 | One Step From EdenSteam | approximately $3.4M | 7.7K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 37 | approximately $3.4M | 5.1K | 83% | $19.99 | |
| 38 | Dune: ImperiumSteam | approximately $3.4M | 4.4K | 94% | $16.09 |
| 39 | Dicey DungeonsSteam | approximately $3.3M | 10.4K | 89% | $14.99 |
| 40 | RatropolisSteam | approximately $3.2M | 5.5K | 88% | $17.99 |
| 41 | GloomhavenSteam | approximately $3M | 16.1K | 82% | $9.79 |
| 42 | Gordian QuestSteam | approximately $2.9M | 6K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 43 | Shogun ShowdownSteam | approximately $2.8M | 7.1K | 95% | $7.49 |
| 44 | approximately $2.8M | 1.9K | 83% | $59.99 | |
| 45 | StarVadersSteam | approximately $2.7M | 4.4K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 46 | approximately $2.7M | 1.3K | 76% | $69.99 | |
| 47 | UNOSteam | approximately $2.7M | 54.2K | 70% | $3.99 |
| 48 | Esports GodfatherSteam | approximately $2.6M | 4.6K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 49 | DepersonalizationSteam | approximately $2.6M | 6.9K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 50 | Cobalt CoreSteam | approximately $2.5M | 4.4K | 96% | $19.99 |