Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Cute on Steam.
For developers
Total estimated revenue of Cute 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 | Stardew Valley | $243.2M | 1M | 98% | $14.99 |
| 2 | Hollow Knight: Silksong | $134.4M | 415K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 3 | Planet Zoo | $107.4M | 96.7K | 91% | $44.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 59 | $625.3K | 92% | 39% | $187.2M |
| 2025 | 171 | $607.2K | 84% | 37% | $507M |
| 2024 | 158 | $243.7K | 58% | 25% | $197.2M |
| 2023 | 135 | $323.9K | 69% | 27% | $179.4M |
| 2022 | 126 | $549.1K | 71% | 36% | $357M |
| 2021 | 145 | $339.3K | 65% | 28% | $171.9M |
| 2020 | 87 | $479.9K | 74% | 34% | $214.7M |
| 2019 | 68 | $799.7K | 79% | 44% | $207.9M |
| 2018 | 80 | $441.2K | 68% | 33% | $299.7M |
| 2017 | 56 | $550.6K | 79% | 38% | $273.5M |
| 2016 | 66 | $325.1K | 67% | 35% | $426.9M |
| 2015 | 64 | $291.5K | 67% | 27% | $110.3M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Cute launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| Hollow Knight |
| $99.9M |
| 552.5K |
| 97% |
| $14.99 |
| 5 | Bloons TD 6 | $88.3M | 391.1K | 97% | $13.99 |
| 6 | Ori and the Will of the Wisps | $77.7M | 135.2K | 97% | $29.99 |
| 7 | Slime Rancher | $73.8M | 155.4K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 8 | PRAGMATA | $68.4M | 50.3K | 97% | $59.99 |
| 9 | Grounded | $59.4M | 95K | 90% | $39.99 |
| 10 | Cult of the Lamb | $53.9M | 126.4K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 11 | Undertale | $53.4M | 331.2K | 97% | $9.99 |
| 12 | Mewgenics | $47.9M | 51.6K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 13 | Slime Rancher 2 | $45.9M | 49.1K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 14 | Wallpaper Engine | $42.3M | 1M | 98% | $4.99 |
| 15 | SPORE™ | $42.1M | 66.3K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 16 | Stray | $38.5M | 175.6K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 17 | Temtem | $35.5M | 39.3K | 81% | $44.99 |
| 18 | Lobotomy Corporation | Monster Management Simulation | $35.3M | 55.6K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 19 | Digimon Story Time Stranger | $35M | 21.9K | 90% | $69.99 |
| 20 | Castle Crashers® | $32.2M | 108.6K | 96% | $14.99 |
| 21 | Plants vs. Zombies™ Garden Warfare 2: Deluxe Edition | $29.3M | 49.3K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 22 | Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition | $29.1M | 71.1K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 23 | A Hat in Time | $29.1M | 53.3K | 98% | $29.99 |
| 24 | Wobbly Life | $27.2M | 34.9K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 25 | Enter the Gungeon | $25.5M | 89.4K | 95% | $14.99 |
| 26 | Escape From Duckov | $24.9M | 103.5K | 84% | $17.99 |
| 27 | Overcooked! 2 | $24.9M | 60.9K | 91% | $24.99 |
| 28 | Party Animals | $24.4M | 78.1K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 29 | OCTOPATH TRAVELER II | $21.9M | 16.8K | 94% | $59.99 |
| 30 | Goat Simulator | $21.5M | 70.1K | 91% | $9.99 |
| 31 | Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart | $21.3M | 17.7K | 91% | $59.99 |
| 32 | Senren*Banka | $21M | 36.5K | 98% | $34.99 |
| 33 | VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action | $20.5M | 38.4K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 34 | Unpacking | $20M | 40.4K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 35 | To the Moon | $19.5M | 86K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 36 | Ni no Kuni™ II: Revenant Kingdom | $18.1M | 11.1K | 84% | $59.99 |
| 37 | Skul: The Hero Slayer | $17.4M | 57.4K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 38 | Ultimate Chicken Horse | $16.2M | 52.9K | 96% | $14.99 |
| 39 | Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy | $16.1M | 22.2K | 94% | $39.99 |
| 40 | Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition | $16M | 154.2K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 41 | Rain World | $15.7M | 55K | 94% | $11.24 |
| 42 | Volcano Princess | $14.6M | 48.5K | 98% | $10.99 |
| 43 | BIOMUTANT | $14.2M | 20.1K | 66% | $39.99 |
| 44 | Rhythm Doctor | $13.9M | 26.7K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 45 | FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time | $13.8M | 13.4K | 92% | $41.99 |
| 46 | Farm Together | $13.1M | 22.1K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 47 | OneShot | $13.1M | 63.9K | 98% | $9.99 |
| 48 | Another Crab's Treasure | $13M | 21.3K | 93% | $11.99 |
| 49 | ANIMAL WELL | $12.3M | 24.3K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 50 | Untitled Goose Game | $12.2M | 24.7K | 96% | $19.99 |