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Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Competitive on Steam.
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Total estimated revenue of Competitive 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 | Hearts of Iron IV | $478.1M | 372.4K | 90% | $49.99 |
| 2 | DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO | $100.5M | 49.2K | 89% | $69.99 |
| 3 | Gray Zone Warfare | $80.9M | 77.7K | 72% | $39.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | $0 | 33% | 33% | $8.6M |
| 2025 | 13 | $448.3K | 54% | 38% | $124.4M |
| 2024 | 19 | $0 | 37% | 37% | $233.4M |
| 2023 | 16 | $0 | 38% | 19% | $95.5M |
| 2022 | 18 | $288.1K | 56% | 17% | $13.2M |
| 2021 | 21 | $0 | 43% | 24% | $32M |
| 2020 | 28 | $574K | 57% | 36% | $41.3M |
| 2019 | 22 | $103.9K | 50% | 36% | $124.3M |
| 2018 | 21 | $750.3K | 52% | 38% | $40.2M |
| 2017 | 27 | $204.4K | 56% | 33% | $84.8M |
| 2016 | 20 | $914.1K | 60% | 45% | $534.2M |
| 2015 | 23 | $390.1K | 61% | 43% | $57.6M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Competitive launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| EA SPORTS FC™ 26 |
| $57.9M |
| 92.3K |
| 50% |
| $17.99 |
| 5 | Assetto Corsa Competizione | $48M | 47.4K | 93% | $39.99 |
| 6 | Call of Duty®: Ghosts | $46.9M | 32K | 65% | $59.99 |
| 7 | Street Fighter™ 6 | $46.4M | 77.1K | 83% | $39.99 |
| 8 | MORDHAU | $45.8M | 91.7K | 80% | $29.99 |
| 9 | Mortal Kombat 1 | $45.3M | 48.5K | 72% | $49.99 |
| 10 | Age of Empires II (Retired) | $41.8M | 84.7K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 11 | F1® 25 | $34.1M | 27.4K | 87% | $39.99 |
| 12 | Pavlov | $32.9M | 40.5K | 89% | $24.99 |
| 13 | Counter-Strike | $32.2M | 168.9K | 97% | $9.99 |
| 14 | Insurgency | $30.9M | 86.4K | 92% | $14.99 |
| 15 | Chivalry: Medieval Warfare | $29.4M | 44.5K | 83% | $24.99 |
| 16 | Counter-Strike: Source | $26.6M | 134.7K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 17 | Injustice™ 2 | $26.5M | 24.4K | 86% | $49.99 |
| 18 | Mortal Kombat X | $24.7M | 60.4K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 19 | Rivals of Aether | $22.5M | 37.9K | 96% | $29.99 |
| 20 | DRAGON BALL FighterZ | $20M | 76.4K | 90% | $14.39 |
| 21 | Ultimate Chicken Horse | $16.2M | 52.9K | 96% | $14.99 |
| 22 | Descenders | $15.9M | 23.5K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 23 | Left 4 Dead | $15.3M | 67.5K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 24 | EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 | $13.7M | 5.7K | 53% | $69.99 |
| 25 | Call of Duty® 4: Modern Warfare® (2007) | $13.3M | 26.9K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 26 | INAZUMA ELEVEN: Victory Road | $13.2M | 11.8K | 89% | $48.99 |
| 27 | SpeedRunners | $12.4M | 37.1K | 94% | $14.99 |
| 28 | UNO | $11.5M | 54.1K | 70% | $9.99 |
| 29 | Duck Game | $11.3M | 39K | 97% | $12.99 |
| 30 | Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition | $10.6M | 20.1K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 31 | MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA | $10.2M | 10.5K | 89% | $49.99 |
| 32 | TEKKEN 7 | $9.7M | 95.1K | 84% | $5.99 |
| 33 | Iron Harvest | $9.2M | 15.9K | 73% | $29.99 |
| 34 | Need for Speed™ Most Wanted | $8.8M | 26.7K | 77% | $19.99 |
| 35 | Move or Die | $8.3M | 23.3K | 89% | $14.99 |
| 36 | Awesomenauts | $8.3M | 26.9K | 85% | $9.99 |
| 37 | Counter-Strike: Condition Zero | $8.1M | 28.2K | 91% | $9.99 |
| 38 | GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 | $7.9M | 11K | 94% | $29.99 |
| 39 | Need for Speed™ Hot Pursuit Remastered | $7M | 14.2K | 81% | $29.99 |
| 40 | Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense | $6.8M | 15.2K | 86% | $24.99 |
| 41 | Sins of a Solar Empire II | $6.5M | 8.5K | 84% | $24.99 |
| 42 | EZ2ON REBOOT : R | $6M | 6.2K | 91% | $44.99 |
| 43 | Rivals of Aether II | $5.9M | 9.7K | 80% | $29.99 |
| 44 | Homeworld 3 | $5.6M | 8.7K | 41% | $19.79 |
| 45 | WRC 10 FIA World Rally Championship | $5.1M | 3.8K | 72% | $49.99 |
| 46 | EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 | $5.1M | 1.7K | 39% | $69.99 |
| 47 | Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance | $5M | 14.3K | 97% | $12.99 |
| 48 | Skullgirls 2nd Encore | $5M | 32.2K | 88% | $6.24 |
| 49 | Gremlins, Inc. | $4.5M | 8.6K | 85% | $19.99 |
| 50 | Tetris® Effect: Connected | $4.4M | 8.9K | 95% | $39.99 |