Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Controller on Steam.
Share of Controller 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 Controller 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 | EA SPORTS FC™ 26Steam | approximately $210.5M | 107.8K | 51% | $69.99 |
| 2 | approximately $139.1M | 144K | 96% | $59.99 | |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.4K | approximately $370 | approximately 6% | approximately 2% | approximately $238.5M |
| 2025 | 2.6K | approximately $756 | approximately 7% | approximately 2% | approximately $751.9M |
| 2024 | 2.2K | approximately $729 | approximately 7% | approximately 2% | approximately $428.5M |
| 2023 | 1.7K | approximately $733 | approximately 8% | approximately 2% | approximately $237M |
| 2022 | 1.4K | approximately $723 | approximately 8% | approximately 3% | approximately $432.8M |
| 2021 | 911 | approximately $756 | approximately 9% | approximately 3% | approximately $168.2M |
| 2020 | 366 | approximately $1.6K | approximately 15% | approximately 7% | approximately $211.7M |
| 2019 | 316 | approximately $2.5K | approximately 13% | approximately 6% | approximately $162.1M |
| 2018 | 302 | approximately $4.2K | approximately 13% | approximately 5% | approximately $137.4M |
| 2017 | 244 | approximately $6.2K | approximately 25% | approximately 12% | approximately $403.2M |
| 2016 | 170 | approximately $7.9K | approximately 21% | approximately 11% | approximately $149M |
| 2015 | 132 | approximately $13.5K | approximately 27% | approximately 14% | approximately $94M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Controller launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 |
Borderlands 4Steam |
| approximately $108.1M |
| 58.2K |
| 59% |
| $69.99 |
| 4 | Hollow KnightSteam | approximately $101.8M | 562.6K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 5 | approximately $96M | 944.4K | 97% | $4.99 |
| 6 | Assetto CorsaSteam | approximately $89.8M | 174.4K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 7 | approximately $87.6M | 203.4K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 8 | NBA 2K25Steam | approximately $82.2M | 42.9K | 59% | $69.99 |
| 9 | Cult of the LambSteam | approximately $64.4M | 129.9K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 10 | 007 First LightSteam | approximately $63.8M | 46.8K | 91% | $63.99 |
| 11 | approximately $52.7M | 82.1K | 79% | $39.99 |
| 12 | approximately $49.1M | 48.5K | 93% | $39.99 |
| 13 | approximately $48.9M | 49.5K | 86% | $39.99 |
| 14 | TEKKEN 7Steam | approximately $46.2M | 68.1K | 83% | $39.99 |
| 15 | approximately $42.8M | 43.3K | 91% | $39.99 |
| 16 | approximately $42.1M | 39.9K | 89% | $39.99 |
| 17 | approximately $39.4M | 39.9K | 89% | $39.99 |
| 18 | Street Fighter™ 6Steam | approximately $38.9M | 80K | 82% | $39.99 |
| 19 | INSIDESteam | approximately $38.9M | 76K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 20 | approximately $38.1M | 41.2K | 90% | $39.99 |
| 21 | approximately $37.1M | 87.8K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 22 | NBA 2K26Steam | approximately $36.5M | 25.6K | 67% | $69.99 |
| 23 | approximately $34.4M | 30.2K | 93% | $48.99 |
| 24 | F1® 25Steam | approximately $34.3M | 30.1K | 87% | $49.99 |
| 25 | approximately $33.2M | 78.4K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 26 | approximately $33.2M | 33.6K | 92% | $39.99 |
| 27 | MX BikesSteam | approximately $33.1M | 37.4K | 94% | $34.99 |
| 28 | approximately $29.6M | 72.4K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 29 | approximately $29.3M | 30.6K | 73% | $49.99 |
| 30 | Red Dead OnlineSteam | approximately $29M | 69.5K | 83% | $19.99 |
| 31 | approximately $29M | 19.6K | 86% | $39.99 |
| 32 | approximately $27.8M | 65.6K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 33 | approximately $27.8M | 61.1K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 34 | approximately $26.9M | 19.6K | 87% | $59.99 |
| 35 | Assetto Corsa EVOSteam | approximately $26.7M | 16.6K | 60% | $39.99 |
| 36 | Injustice™ 2Steam | approximately $26.7M | 24.6K | 86% | $49.99 |
| 37 | Dead Island 2Steam | approximately $26.6M | 29.8K | 77% | $49.99 |
| 38 | Mortal Kombat XSteam | approximately $24.9M | 60.9K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 39 | DmC: Devil May CrySteam | approximately $24.5M | 33.1K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 40 | approximately $23.6M | 44.1K | 91% | $49.99 |
| 41 | Persona 3 ReloadSteam | approximately $23.4M | 64.1K | 94% | $17.99 |
| 42 | Tokyo Xtreme RacerSteam | approximately $23.4M | 15.8K | 93% | $49.99 |
| 43 | Vampire SurvivorsSteam | approximately $23.2M | 265.9K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 44 | Kingdom Two CrownsSteam | approximately $22M | 39.9K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 45 | approximately $21.4M | 89.4K | 95% | $16.99 |
| 46 | approximately $20M | 32.3K | 88% | $24.99 |
| 47 | RoadCraftSteam | approximately $19.7M | 16.4K | 75% | $39.99 |
| 48 | approximately $18.9M | 58.4K | 93% | $14.99 |
| 49 | Psychonauts 2Steam | approximately $18.5M | 14.5K | 96% | $59.99 |
| 50 | approximately $18.5M | 13.9K | 95% | $69.99 |