Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Fantasy on Steam.
Share of Fantasy 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 Fantasy games, grouped by the year they launched — a release-cohort trend, not a live time-series. Recent years are still accumulating revenue after launch.
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.1K | approximately $445 | approximately 7% | approximately 2% | approximately $619.8M |
| 2025 | 3.2K | approximately $685 | approximately 8% | approximately 2% | approximately $818.7M |
| 2024 | 2.9K | approximately $483 | approximately 8% | approximately 3% | approximately $1.9B |
| 2023 | 2.2K | approximately $557 | approximately 9% | approximately 3% | approximately $798.3M |
| 2022 | 1.9K | approximately $609 | approximately 9% | approximately 3% | approximately $1.7B |
| 2021 | 1.6K | approximately $701 | approximately 10% | approximately 4% | approximately $461.7M |
| 2020 | 984 | approximately $679 | approximately 10% | approximately 3% | approximately $248.5M |
| 2019 | 496 | approximately $4K | approximately 17% | approximately 6% | approximately $314.5M |
| 2018 | 435 | approximately $4.7K | approximately 20% | approximately 8% | approximately $490.2M |
| 2017 | 344 | approximately $10.6K | approximately 27% | approximately 12% | approximately $711.6M |
| 2016 | 278 | approximately $36.2K | approximately 35% | approximately 14% | approximately $627.2M |
| 2015 | 259 | approximately $50.7K | approximately 37% | approximately 13% | approximately $247.6M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Fantasy launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
Leaderboard
| # | Game | Est. revenue | Reviews | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELDEN RINGSteam | approximately $938.5M | 1.2M | 93% | $59.99 |
| 2 | Black Myth: WukongSteam | approximately $813.5M | 1.2M | 96% | $59.99 |
| 3 | Hogwarts LegacySteam | approximately $344.4M | 373.9K | 90% | $59.99 |
| 4 | approximately $235.4M | 378.1K | 92% | $39.99 | |
| 5 | approximately $220.9M | 226.7K | 84% | $59.99 | |
| 6 | approximately $202.3M | 181.8K | 95% | $39.99 | |
| 7 | approximately $197.4M | 174.9K | 84% | $69.99 | |
| 8 | approximately $187.3M | 517.8K | 89% | $29.99 | |
| 9 | approximately $178.5M | 149.1K | 72% | $59.99 | |
| 10 | approximately $164.8M | 206.2K | 96% | $44.99 | |
| 11 | approximately $148.1M | 121.5K | 93% | $59.99 | |
| 12 | God of WarSteam | approximately $135.5M | 185K | 96% | $49.99 |
| 13 | approximately $114.1M | 317.8K | 95% | $19.99 | |
| 14 | approximately $107.8M | 118K | 60% | $44.99 | |
| 15 | approximately $98.5M | 155.5K | 92% | $39.99 | |
| 16 | BioShock InfiniteSteam | approximately $92.9M | 145.8K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 17 | EnshroudedSteam | approximately $90.1M | 105.9K | 86% | $39.99 |
| 18 | approximately $87.5M | 154.2K | 98% | $19.99 | |
| 19 | Split FictionSteam | approximately $85.3M | 127.2K | 97% | $32.49 |
| 20 | Last EpochSteam | approximately $84.5M | 118.4K | 77% | $34.99 |
| 21 | approximately $81.8M | 87.8K | 89% | $49.99 | |
| 22 | Darkest Dungeon®Steam | approximately $81.4M | 162.7K | 92% | $24.99 |
| 23 | Slay the SpireSteam | approximately $80.9M | 218.8K | 97% | $24.99 |
| 24 | Slime RancherSteam | approximately $74.8M | 157.5K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 25 | approximately $74.6M | 26.2K | 87% | $69.99 | |
| 26 | Dragon's Dogma 2Steam | approximately $73M | 117.5K | 62% | $39.99 |
| 27 | DELTARUNESteam | approximately $72.1M | 137.2K | 98% | $24.99 |
| 28 | Blade and SorcerySteam | approximately $71.8M | 62.2K | 97% | $29.99 |
| 29 | approximately $70.2M | 147.7K | 85% | $29.99 | |
| 30 | approximately $68.2M | 172.2K | 98% | $19.99 | |
| 31 | approximately $68M | 93.8K | 82% | $39.99 | |
| 32 | Cult of the LambSteam | approximately $64.4M | 129.9K | 96% | $24.99 |
| 33 | approximately $62.9M | 146.4K | 96% | $29.99 | |
| 34 | MONSTER HUNTER RISESteam | approximately $62M | 126.6K | 83% | $39.99 |
| 35 | Total War: WARHAMMERSteam | approximately $55M | 32.1K | 79% | $59.99 |
| 36 | God of War RagnarökSteam | approximately $51.8M | 50.4K | 89% | $59.99 |
| 37 | approximately $49.3M | 161.7K | 81% | $19.99 | |
| 38 | Slime Rancher 2Steam | approximately $48.8M | 50.2K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 39 | Metaphor: ReFantazioSteam | approximately $48.6M | 43.3K | 90% | $69.99 |
| 40 | Grim DawnSteam | approximately $47.2M | 109.9K | 93% | $24.99 |
| 41 | GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-Steam | approximately $45.3M | 67K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 42 | DARK SOULS™ IISteam | approximately $41.7M | 46.9K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 43 | approximately $39.1M | 22.6K | 89% | $59.99 | |
| 44 | approximately $38.1M | 41.2K | 90% | $39.99 | |
| 45 | Gothic 1 RemakeSteam | approximately $36.1M | 41.3K | 89% | $49.99 |
| 46 | Dwarf FortressSteam | approximately $35.4M | 31.5K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 47 | OMORISteam | approximately $34.2M | 88.7K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 48 | approximately $33.8M | 36.3K | 93% | $29.99 | |
| 49 | approximately $33.6M | 50.7K | 87% | $19.99 | |
| 50 | approximately $32.8M | 56.9K | 95% | $19.99 |