Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Escape Room on Steam.
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 Prince | $10.8M | 19.2K | 87% | $17.99 |
| 2 | Escape Simulator | $9.5M | 19.2K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 3 | We Were Here Forever | $4.6M | 18.5K | 91% | $17.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $122.2K | 100% | 0% | $122.2K |
| 2025 | 6 | $811.9K | 83% | 33% | $16M |
| 2024 | 6 | $411K | 67% | 17% | $2.7M |
| 2023 | 7 | $68.4K | 43% | 0% | $977.5K |
| 2022 | 9 | $125.8K | 56% | 22% | $6.8M |
| 2021 | 6 | $233.2K | 50% | 33% | $12.1M |
| 2020 | 7 | $0 | 43% | 14% | $2.6M |
| 2019 | 3 | $835.4K | 100% | 33% | $2M |
| 2018 | 5 | $295.9K | 60% | 40% | $3.5M |
| 2017 | 5 | $1.1M | 60% | 60% | $6.5M |
| 2016 | 6 | $352.1K | 83% | 33% | $4.3M |
| 2015 | 4 | $158.3K | 50% | 25% | $2.7M |
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.
| Zero Escape: The Nonary Games |
| $3.2M |
| 7.3K |
| 93% |
| $29.99 |
| 5 | Escape Simulator 2 | $3M | 4.5K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 6 | The Room | $2.4M | 31.5K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 7 | Grim Fandango Remastered | $2.4M | 8.8K | 91% | $14.99 |
| 8 | The Room 4: Old Sins | $2.2M | 18.1K | 98% | $8.99 |
| 9 | The House of Da Vinci | $2.1M | 7.2K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 10 | The Testament of Sherlock Holmes | $2.1M | 3.9K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 11 | Granny | $2M | 10.8K | 94% | $7.99 |
| 12 | Syberia | $1.7M | 6.8K | 88% | $12.99 |
| 13 | The Room Two | $1.7M | 21.6K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 14 | Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma | $1.7M | 4.9K | 82% | $19.99 |
| 15 | The Past Within | $1.4M | 16.6K | 95% | $5.99 |
| 16 | The Room VR: A Dark Matter | $1.3M | 4K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 17 | Broken Age | $1.2M | 4.6K | 83% | $14.99 |
| 18 | The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition | $1.2M | 6.2K | 95% | $9.99 |
| 19 | The Room Three | $1.2M | 13.3K | 95% | $5.99 |
| 20 | Syberia 3 | $1.1M | 4.8K | 52% | $14.99 |
| 21 | POOLS | $1M | 6.5K | 95% | $9.79 |
| 22 | Tick Tock: A Tale for Two | $1M | 11.8K | 85% | $5.99 |
| 23 | AI2U: With You 'Til The End | $966.3K | 1.8K | 89% | $14.99 |
| 24 | We Were Here Together | $835.4K | 17.6K | 82% | $3.89 |
| 25 | Boxes: Lost Fragments | $789.7K | 5.4K | 93% | $8.99 |
| 26 | Syberia II | $785.4K | 3.1K | 86% | $12.99 |
| 27 | Emissary Zero | $657.5K | 3.1K | 84% | $8.99 |
| 28 | The House of Da Vinci 2 | $625.5K | 2K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 29 | The Book of Unwritten Tales | $620.9K | 1.6K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 30 | Cube Escape Collection | $618.2K | 7.4K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 31 | Dreamcore | $593.1K | 1.9K | 89% | $17.99 |
| 32 | The Longest Journey | $568.5K | 2.2K | 90% | $9.99 |
| 33 | Rusty Lake: Roots | $533K | 8.9K | 97% | $3.99 |
| 34 | Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? | $531.8K | 1.6K | 95% | $14.99 |
| 35 | Gemini Rue | $495.5K | 1.9K | 88% | $9.99 |
| 36 | Toilet Chronicles | $483.1K | 1.7K | 90% | $9.99 |
| 37 | Underground Blossom | $453.4K | 6.9K | 98% | $4.99 |
| 38 | I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar | $427.8K | 1.3K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 39 | Anna - Extended Edition | $319.6K | 1.6K | 60% | $9.99 |
| 40 | We Were Here Too | $295.9K | 11.1K | 78% | $1.99 |
| 41 | Armikrog | $290.3K | 1.6K | 59% | $9.99 |
| 42 | In Sink: A Co-op Escape Adventure | $290.2K | 1.6K | 87% | $5.99 |
| 43 | Black Mirror I | $262.7K | 1.5K | 84% | $9.99 |
| 44 | Unboxing the Cryptic Killer | $234.8K | 2.7K | 90% | $5.99 |
| 45 | Deponia | $231.9K | 14K | 87% | $0.99 |
| 46 | Escape From Mystwood Mansion | $220.9K | 1.3K | 93% | $8.49 |
| 47 | The House of Da Vinci 3 | $198.6K | 1.4K | 89% | $9.99 |
| 48 | The Guest | $171.2K | 962 | 74% | $9.99 |
| 49 | Agent A: A puzzle in disguise | $161.3K | 6.2K | 95% | $1.99 |
| 50 | The Night of the Rabbit | $145.6K | 2.7K | 89% | $2.99 |