Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Escape Room on Steam.
Share of Escape Room 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 Escape Room 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 | Blue PrinceSteam | approximately $17M | 20.2K | 86% | $29.99 |
| 2 | We Were Here ForeverSteam | approximately $4.4M | 18.9K | 90% | $17.99 |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 83 | approximately $830 | approximately 7% | approximately 2% | approximately $3.8M |
| 2025 | 136 | approximately $1.3K | approximately 8% | approximately 1% | approximately $21.7M |
| 2024 | 103 | approximately $975 | approximately 6% | approximately 1% | approximately $4M |
| 2023 | 81 | approximately $1.4K | approximately 9% | approximately 0% | approximately $2.4M |
| 2022 | 65 | approximately $2.2K | approximately 12% | approximately 3% | approximately $8.3M |
| 2021 | 27 | approximately $2.4K | approximately 15% | approximately 7% | approximately $7.7M |
| 2020 | 41 | approximately $2.3K | approximately 10% | approximately 2% | approximately $3.3M |
| 2019 | 16 | approximately $13.5K | approximately 19% | approximately 13% | approximately $5.4M |
| 2018 | 24 | approximately $2.3K | approximately 13% | approximately 13% | approximately $4.4M |
| 2017 | 21 | approximately $3.2K | approximately 14% | approximately 14% | approximately $6.8M |
| 2016 | 16 | approximately $18.7K | approximately 31% | approximately 19% | approximately $5.3M |
| 2015 | 7 | approximately $157.7K | approximately 57% | approximately 14% | approximately $3M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Escape Room launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 |
Escape SimulatorSteam |
| approximately $4.1M |
| 16.5K |
| 94% |
| $9.99 |
| 4 | approximately $3.3M | 7.4K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 5 | approximately $3.1M | 17.8K | 82% | $12.99 |
| 6 | The Room 4: Old SinsSteam | approximately $2.6M | 18.4K | 98% | $8.99 |
| 7 | DeponiaSteam | approximately $2.5M | 14.7K | 86% | $9.99 |
| 8 | approximately $2.4M | 8.9K | 91% | $14.99 |
| 9 | The RoomSteam | approximately $2.4M | 31.8K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 10 | Broken AgeSteam | approximately $2.2M | 8.2K | 84% | $14.99 |
| 11 | approximately $2.2M | 7.3K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 12 | approximately $1.8M | 6.3K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 13 | SyberiaSteam | approximately $1.8M | 6.8K | 88% | $12.99 |
| 14 | approximately $1.8M | 4.9K | 82% | $19.99 |
| 15 | We Were Here TooSteam | approximately $1.7M | 11.3K | 78% | $9.99 |
| 16 | Servant of the LakeSteam | approximately $1.7M | 7.5K | 98% | $7.99 |
| 17 | The Room TwoSteam | approximately $1.6M | 21.1K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 18 | approximately $1.6M | 4K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 19 | approximately $1.6M | 4K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 20 | The Past WithinSteam | approximately $1.4M | 16.9K | 95% | $5.99 |
| 21 | GrannySteam | approximately $1.4M | 11.6K | 94% | $7.99 |
| 22 | approximately $1.3M | 3.5K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 23 | approximately $1.3M | 3.4K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 24 | Escape Simulator 2Steam | approximately $1.3M | 4.7K | 92% | $13.99 |
| 25 | approximately $1.2M | 6.2K | 95% | $9.99 |
| 26 | The Room ThreeSteam | approximately $1.2M | 13.5K | 95% | $5.99 |
| 27 | Syberia 3Steam | approximately $1.1M | 4.8K | 51% | $14.99 |
| 28 | POOLSSteam | approximately $1.1M | 6.7K | 95% | $9.79 |
| 29 | approximately $1.1M | 2.4K | 88% | $14.99 |
| 30 | Deponia DoomsdaySteam | approximately $1M | 2.9K | 84% | $19.99 |
| 31 | approximately $932.5K | 2.5K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 32 | approximately $884.8K | 2.6K | 87% | $19.99 |
| 33 | approximately $860.2K | 5.6K | 93% | $14.99 |
| 34 | Syberia IISteam | approximately $792K | 3.1K | 86% | $12.99 |
| 35 | approximately $728.2K | 2.2K | 76% | $19.99 |
| 36 | approximately $726.9K | 1.7K | 87% | $14.99 |
| 37 | DreamcoreSteam | approximately $637.3K | 2K | 89% | $17.99 |
| 38 | approximately $631.3K | 2.3K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 39 | Rusty Lake: RootsSteam | approximately $550.6K | 9.2K | 97% | $3.99 |
| 40 | Toilet ChroniclesSteam | approximately $540.5K | 1.5K | 90% | $9.99 |
| 41 | approximately $531.7K | 1.9K | 86% | $14.99 |
| 42 | approximately $516.3K | 8K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 43 | Emissary ZeroSteam | approximately $498.5K | 3.2K | 84% | $8.99 |
| 44 | approximately $495.7K | 1.7K | 95% | $14.99 |
| 45 | approximately $455.5K | 872 | 73% | $24.99 |
| 46 | Underground BlossomSteam | approximately $452.5K | 7.1K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 47 | Down in BermudaSteam | approximately $432.4K | 1.7K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 48 | approximately $432.2K | 1.4K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 49 | approximately $427.6K | 2.2K | 74% | $9.99 |
| 50 | Escape AcademySteam | approximately $403.5K | 1.4K | 87% | $19.99 |