Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Colony Sim on Steam.
For developers
Total estimated revenue of Colony Sim 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 | RimWorld | $176.6M | 243.1K | 98% | $34.99 |
| 2 | Frostpunk | $97M | 136.2K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 3 | Oxygen Not Included | $74.8M | 142.7K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | $1.7M | 100% | 88% | $116.2M |
| 2025 | 32 | $1.7M | 97% | 63% | $111.6M |
| 2024 | 26 | $2.6M | 96% | 73% | $188M |
| 2023 | 19 | $1M | 95% | 58% | $36.9M |
| 2022 | 17 | $1.6M | 94% | 71% | $124.6M |
| 2021 | 21 | $907K | 86% | 38% | $44.3M |
| 2020 | 11 | $1.4M | 100% | 73% | $39.6M |
| 2019 | 9 | $2.3M | 89% | 78% | $112.1M |
| 2018 | 12 | $3M | 92% | 67% | $321.5M |
| 2017 | 7 | $4.8M | 100% | 86% | $44M |
| 2016 | 8 | $753K | 88% | 38% | $11.5M |
| 2015 | 5 | $1.6M | 80% | 80% | $56.4M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Colony Sim launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| Manor Lords |
| $60.3M |
| 89K |
| 84% |
| $25.99 |
| 5 | Cult of the Lamb | $53.9M | 126.4K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 6 | Prison Architect | $51.1M | 59.6K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 7 | Timberborn | $47.8M | 40.6K | 96% | $34.99 |
| 8 | SPORE™ | $42.1M | 66.3K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 9 | Frostpunk 2 | $37.3M | 26.6K | 75% | $44.99 |
| 10 | Banished | $28.8M | 43.2K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 11 | Farthest Frontier | $27.3M | 25K | 86% | $34.99 |
| 12 | Foundation | $26.1M | 24K | 87% | $34.99 |
| 13 | They Are Billions | $25M | 51.2K | 85% | $26.99 |
| 14 | Dwarf Fortress | $23.9M | 31.3K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 15 | WorldBox - God Simulator | $23.5M | 55.6K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 16 | Soulmask | $22.2M | 22K | 77% | $29.99 |
| 17 | Kingdoms and Castles | $18.5M | 31.3K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 18 | Going Medieval | $17.1M | 21.2K | 89% | $23.99 |
| 19 | Northgard: Definitive Edition | $17M | 68.5K | 85% | $9.79 |
| 20 | IXION | $16.7M | 17.5K | 79% | $34.99 |
| 21 | Amazing Cultivation Simulator | $14.6M | 23.6K | 86% | $24.99 |
| 22 | Farm Together | $13.1M | 22.1K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 23 | Infection Free Zone | $12.9M | 18.2K | 81% | $24.99 |
| 24 | Diplomacy is Not an Option | $12.4M | 10.6K | 86% | $29.99 |
| 25 | Craft The World | $10.8M | 17K | 88% | $18.99 |
| 26 | Stranded: Alien Dawn | $10.7M | 11.1K | 84% | $34.99 |
| 27 | Captain of Industry | $10M | 11.2K | 90% | $34.99 |
| 28 | The Universim | $9.7M | 10.6K | 80% | $29.99 |
| 29 | Stationeers | $9.5M | 9.2K | 88% | $34.99 |
| 30 | ASKA | $8.5M | 12K | 80% | $24.99 |
| 31 | Against the Storm | $8.4M | 36.8K | 94% | $8.99 |
| 32 | Stonehearth | $8.3M | 13.1K | 75% | $19.99 |
| 33 | Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic | $7.5M | 26.6K | 91% | $9.99 |
| 34 | Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition | $7M | 11.3K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 35 | StarRupture | $7M | 13K | 81% | $15.99 |
| 36 | Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days | $6.1M | 9.2K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 37 | Offworld Trading Company | $6.1M | 5.7K | 77% | $29.99 |
| 38 | Space Haven | $5.5M | 11K | 86% | $14.99 |
| 39 | 下一站江湖Ⅱ | $5.5M | 9.3K | 72% | $24.99 |
| 40 | Railroads Online | $5.5M | 6K | 75% | $29.99 |
| 41 | Colony Survival | $5.1M | 8.9K | 92% | $24.95 |
| 42 | Songs of Syx | $5.1M | 8.9K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 43 | Ostriv | $5.1M | 6.8K | 95% | $24.99 |
| 44 | Kingdoms Reborn | $4.8M | 9.7K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 45 | Life is Feudal: Forest Village | $4.8M | 6K | 66% | $24.99 |
| 46 | Empires of the Undergrowth | $4.7M | 18.4K | 94% | $8.99 |
| 47 | Norland | $4.6M | 10.2K | 82% | $14.99 |
| 48 | Per Aspera | $4.5M | 5.7K | 76% | $29.99 |
| 49 | Settlement Survival | $4.4M | 8K | 85% | $19.99 |
| 50 | The Wandering Village | $4.2M | 8.3K | 92% | $14.99 |