Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Female Protagonist on Steam.
Share of Female Protagonist 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 Female Protagonist 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 | approximately $235.4M | 378.1K | 92% | $39.99 | |
| 2 | EA SPORTS FC™ 26Steam | approximately $210.5M | 107.8K | 51% | $69.99 |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.4K | approximately $936 | approximately 8% | approximately 2% | approximately $401.9M |
| 2025 | 1.6K | approximately $1.4K | approximately 11% | approximately 2% | approximately $949.8M |
| 2024 | 1.4K | approximately $924 | approximately 9% | approximately 2% | approximately $175.3M |
| 2023 | 1.1K | approximately $1.1K | approximately 10% | approximately 3% | approximately $250.4M |
| 2022 | 977 | approximately $1.4K | approximately 11% | approximately 4% | approximately $250.8M |
| 2021 | 770 | approximately $1.5K | approximately 14% | approximately 4% | approximately $236M |
| 2020 | 442 | approximately $6.6K | approximately 24% | approximately 8% | approximately $341.4M |
| 2019 | 374 | approximately $6.6K | approximately 19% | approximately 5% | approximately $271.6M |
| 2018 | 379 | approximately $7.3K | approximately 20% | approximately 6% | approximately $259.3M |
| 2017 | 329 | approximately $17.1K | approximately 25% | approximately 10% | approximately $487.2M |
| 2016 | 299 | approximately $26.4K | approximately 30% | approximately 8% | approximately $467.1M |
| 2015 | 265 | approximately $23.6K | approximately 24% | approximately 8% | approximately $170.9M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Female Protagonist launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 | approximately $184.5M | 185K | 96% | $69.99 |
| 4 | approximately $164.8M | 206.2K | 96% | $44.99 |
| 5 | approximately $144.3M | 423.6K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 6 | Half-Life: AlyxSteam | approximately $123.2M | 105.5K | 98% | $59.99 |
| 7 | approximately $104.5M | 106.3K | 57% | $49.99 |
| 8 | approximately $97.1M | 270.6K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 9 | Resident Evil 2Steam | approximately $90.9M | 156.6K | 97% | $39.99 |
| 10 | Split FictionSteam | approximately $85.3M | 127.2K | 97% | $32.49 |
| 11 | Portal 2Steam | approximately $83.8M | 467.1K | 99% | $9.99 |
| 12 | Hades IISteam | approximately $78M | 123.6K | 96% | $20.99 |
| 13 | Slime RancherSteam | approximately $74.8M | 157.5K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 14 | approximately $68.1M | 127.4K | 94% | $29.99 |
| 15 | approximately $60M | 88.5K | 85% | $39.99 |
| 16 | Call of Duty®: WWIISteam | approximately $57.2M | 47.1K | 70% | $59.99 |
| 17 | approximately $55.2M | 39.9K | 75% | $27.99 |
| 18 | Alien: IsolationSteam | approximately $54.8M | 67K | 93% | $39.99 |
| 19 | PRAGMATASteam | approximately $53.8M | 53.5K | 97% | $59.99 |
| 20 | Slime Rancher 2Steam | approximately $48.8M | 50.2K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 21 | CelesteSteam | approximately $46.8M | 147.7K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 22 | approximately $45.2M | 72.8K | 93% | $39.99 |
| 23 | approximately $44.5M | 55.7K | 91% | $33.49 |
| 24 | PortalSteam | approximately $42.3M | 199.4K | 99% | $9.99 |
| 25 | Street Fighter™ 6Steam | approximately $38.9M | 80K | 82% | $39.99 |
| 26 | Dishonored 2Steam | approximately $38.3M | 67K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 27 | approximately $38.1M | 41.2K | 90% | $39.99 |
| 28 | approximately $38M | 51K | 87% | $39.99 |
| 29 | approximately $36.9M | 53.4K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 30 | My Time at PortiaSteam | approximately $36.1M | 44.3K | 91% | $29.99 |
| 31 | My Time at SandrockSteam | approximately $36.1M | 29.1K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 32 | approximately $35.3M | 77.6K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 33 | SILENT HILL fSteam | approximately $35.1M | 29.4K | 80% | $69.99 |
| 34 | approximately $34.5M | 188.8K | 89% | $11.99 |
| 35 | approximately $33.6M | 50.7K | 87% | $19.99 |
| 36 | approximately $31.5M | 85.8K | 87% | $19.99 |
| 37 | Resident Evil 6Steam | approximately $30.3M | 71.7K | 77% | $19.99 |
| 38 | It Takes TwoSteam | approximately $30.3M | 218.7K | 96% | $11.99 |
| 39 | BONELABSteam | approximately $28.9M | 20.5K | 82% | $39.99 |
| 40 | Resident Evil 5Steam | approximately $28.8M | 68.1K | 87% | $19.99 |
| 41 | approximately $25.2M | 263.4K | 96% | $7.99 |
| 42 | Mortal Kombat XSteam | approximately $24.9M | 60.9K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 43 | UnpackingSteam | approximately $23.9M | 40.9K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 44 | approximately $23.6M | 44.1K | 91% | $49.99 |
| 45 | approximately $23M | 27.4K | 91% | $49.99 |
| 46 | A Hat in TimeSteam | approximately $21.9M | 53.5K | 98% | $29.99 |
| 47 | Mirror's Edge™Steam | approximately $20.8M | 39.4K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 48 | Zombie Army TrilogySteam | approximately $20.7M | 18.8K | 86% | $44.99 |
| 49 | CairnSteam | approximately $20.2M | 21.8K | 94% | $23.99 |
| 50 | approximately $20M | 32.3K | 88% | $24.99 |