Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Comedy on Steam.
Share of Comedy 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 Comedy 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 | 1.6K | approximately $764 | approximately 6% | approximately 1% | approximately $170M |
| 2025 | 1.5K | approximately $636 | approximately 6% | approximately 1% | approximately $306.5M |
| 2024 | 1.3K | approximately $623 | approximately 6% | approximately 2% | approximately $718.6M |
| 2023 | 984 | approximately $721 | approximately 8% | approximately 3% | approximately $155.6M |
| 2022 | 767 | approximately $777 | approximately 10% | approximately 4% | approximately $134.3M |
| 2021 | 758 | approximately $875 | approximately 9% | approximately 4% | approximately $280.4M |
| 2020 | 592 | approximately $1.3K | approximately 10% | approximately 3% | approximately $99.6M |
| 2019 | 289 | approximately $4.9K | approximately 18% | approximately 5% | approximately $132.7M |
| 2018 | 261 | approximately $5.7K | approximately 18% | approximately 7% | approximately $137.1M |
| 2017 | 204 | approximately $12K | approximately 28% | approximately 11% | approximately $167.1M |
| 2016 | 174 | approximately $24.9K | approximately 34% | approximately 13% | approximately $142.7M |
| 2015 | 185 | approximately $19.7K | approximately 30% | approximately 15% | approximately $254.5M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Comedy launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
Leaderboard
| # | Game | Est. revenue | Reviews | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HELLDIVERS™ 2Steam | approximately $616.8M | 1.2M | 76% | $39.99 |
| 2 | Garry's ModSteam | approximately $231.5M | 1.3M | 97% | $9.99 |
| 3 | approximately $87.5M | 154.2K | 98% | $19.99 | |
| 4 | Portal 2Steam | approximately $83.8M | 467.1K | 99% | $9.99 |
| 5 | DELTARUNESteam | approximately $72.1M | 137.2K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 6 | approximately $64.4M | 21.3K | 83% | $49.99 | |
| 7 | R.E.P.O.Steam | approximately $62.9M | 425.2K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 8 | People PlaygroundSteam | approximately $62.9M | 319.2K | 98% | $9.99 |
| 9 | UndertaleSteam | approximately $55.3M | 342.7K | 97% | $9.99 |
| 10 | approximately $49.1M | 45.4K | 94% | $59.99 | |
| 11 | My Summer CarSteam | approximately $48.4M | 117.8K | 95% | $14.99 |
| 12 | SPORE™Steam | approximately $46.2M | 72.8K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 13 | Just Cause™ 3Steam | approximately $45.6M | 128K | 84% | $19.99 |
| 14 | PortalSteam | approximately $42.3M | 199.4K | 99% | $9.99 |
| 15 | Castle Crashers®Steam | approximately $41.8M | 140.9K | 96% | $14.99 |
| 16 | Kerbal Space ProgramSteam | approximately $39.3M | 147.2K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 17 | PEAKSteam | approximately $38.6M | 374.3K | 94% | $4.95 |
| 18 | approximately $38.5M | 43.3K | 79% | $39.99 | |
| 19 | Gang BeastsSteam | approximately $36.8M | 67.6K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 20 | approximately $35.3M | 77.6K | 88% | $19.99 | |
| 21 | Human Fall FlatSteam | approximately $33M | 227.1K | 95% | $5.99 |
| 22 | FirewatchSteam | approximately $30.5M | 99.5K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 23 | Pizza TowerSteam | approximately $30.2M | 72.7K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 24 | Two Point HospitalSteam | approximately $29M | 35K | 92% | $29.99 |
| 25 | POSTAL 2Steam | approximately $27.3M | 138.1K | 97% | $9.99 |
| 26 | Borderlands 2Steam | approximately $25.2M | 312.5K | 90% | $4.99 |
| 27 | DmC: Devil May CrySteam | approximately $24.5M | 33.1K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 28 | Sonic FrontiersSteam | approximately $23.2M | 28.6K | 89% | $39.99 |
| 29 | BattleBlock Theater®Steam | approximately $22.4M | 72.9K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 30 | A Hat in TimeSteam | approximately $21.9M | 53.5K | 98% | $29.99 |
| 31 | Serious Sam 3: BFESteam | approximately $21.3M | 28.7K | 88% | $29.99 |
| 32 | BroforceSteam | approximately $18.7M | 61K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 33 | Hi-Fi RUSHSteam | approximately $18.6M | 36K | 97% | $29.99 |
| 34 | Psychonauts 2Steam | approximately $18.5M | 14.5K | 96% | $59.99 |
| 35 | approximately $17.9M | 13.3K | 69% | $39.99 | |
| 36 | approximately $17.7M | 22.3K | 92% | $39.99 | |
| 37 | Just Cause 2Steam | approximately $17.6M | 51.6K | 91% | $14.99 |
| 38 | approximately $17.1M | 45.1K | 98% | $29.99 | |
| 39 | approximately $17.1M | 22K | 92% | $39.99 | |
| 40 | Game Dev TycoonSteam | approximately $16.7M | 45.1K | 95% | $9.99 |
| 41 | Dungeons 3Steam | approximately $16.7M | 18.7K | 94% | $29.99 |
| 42 | approximately $16.4M | 44.3K | 95% | $14.99 | |
| 43 | approximately $16.2M | 156.1K | 98% | $4.99 | |
| 44 | approximately $15.8M | 69.7K | 96% | $9.99 | |
| 45 | approximately $15.6M | 42.3K | 84% | $14.99 | |
| 46 | Far Far WestSteam | approximately $15.4M | 38.1K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 47 | approximately $15M | 16.9K | 96% | $39.99 | |
| 48 | approximately $14.9M | 33.4K | 90% | $19.99 | |
| 49 | approximately $14.8M | 36.2K | 94% | $24.99 | |
| 50 | approximately $14.5M | 31.5K | 96% | $19.99 |