Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged MMORPG on Steam.
Share of MMORPG 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 MMORPG 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 | 144 | approximately $0 | approximately 6% | approximately 1% | approximately $8.2M |
| 2025 | 102 | approximately $0 | approximately 7% | approximately 6% | approximately $21.3M |
| 2024 | 123 | approximately $0 | approximately 8% | approximately 4% | approximately $222.1M |
| 2023 | 105 | approximately $0 | approximately 6% | approximately 2% | approximately $73.9M |
| 2022 | 66 | approximately $0 | approximately 8% | approximately 6% | approximately $56.3M |
| 2021 | 59 | approximately $0 | approximately 3% | approximately 0% | approximately $409.6K |
| 2020 | 61 | approximately $0 | approximately 5% | approximately 5% | approximately $110.6M |
| 2019 | 32 | approximately $0 | approximately 9% | approximately 9% | approximately $14.1M |
| 2018 | 39 | approximately $0 | approximately 10% | approximately 10% | approximately $216.2M |
| 2017 | 39 | approximately $0 | approximately 13% | approximately 8% | approximately $55.8M |
| 2016 | 24 | approximately $0 | approximately 8% | approximately 8% | approximately $26.7M |
| 2015 | 24 | approximately $0 | approximately 13% | approximately 8% | approximately $10.8M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical MMORPG launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
Leaderboard
| # | Game | Est. revenue | Reviews | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | approximately $187.3M | 517.8K | 89% | $29.99 | |
| 2 | Path of Exile 2Steam | approximately $117.9M | 226.6K | 75% | $29.99 |
| 3 | Last EpochSteam | approximately $84.5M | 106.4K | 77% | $34.99 |
| 4 | Fallout 76Steam | approximately $65.4M | 140.8K | 72% | $39.99 |
| 5 | Diablo® IVSteam | approximately $63.5M | 78.2K | 65% | $49.99 |
| 6 | approximately $49.3M | 161.7K | 81% | $19.99 | |
| 7 | TemtemSteam | approximately $40.2M | 39.3K | 81% | $44.99 |
| 8 | approximately $31.5M | 85.8K | 87% | $19.99 | |
| 9 | Red Dead OnlineSteam | approximately $29M | 69.5K | 83% | $19.99 |
| 10 | ATLASSteam | approximately $25.4M | 42.9K | 47% | $29.99 |
| 11 | approximately $22.7M | 59.7K | 90% | $19.99 | |
| 12 | Last OasisSteam | approximately $15.9M | 20.4K | 63% | $29.99 |
| 13 | Mortal Online 2Steam | approximately $11.3M | 13.9K | 60% | $39.99 |
| 14 | approximately $9.5M | 56.6K | 84% | $9.99 | |
| 15 | Pax DeiSteam | approximately $9.3M | 11.4K | 57% | $29.99 |
| 16 | Myth of EmpiresSteam | approximately $9.2M | 17.6K | 68% | $29.99 |
| 17 | Naval ActionSteam | approximately $8.1M | 14.8K | 52% | $19.99 |
| 18 | approximately $8M | 12.1K | 66% | $19.99 | |
| 19 | approximately $5.8M | 5.1K | 73% | $39.99 | |
| 20 | Day of DragonsSteam | approximately $4.3M | 7.9K | 65% | $19.99 |
| 21 | FellowshipSteam | approximately $4M | 15.3K | 75% | $12.49 |
| 22 | approximately $4M | 77.1K | 72% | $2.99 | |
| 23 | Dark and LightSteam | approximately $3.7M | 11.8K | 52% | $17.99 |
| 24 | approximately $3.5M | 2.9K | 65% | $59.99 | |
| 25 | SpiritValeSteam | approximately $2.9M | 5.3K | 50% | $14.99 |
| 26 | 《蜀山：初章》买断版Steam | approximately $2.9M | 5.8K | 75% | $24.99 |
| 27 | The QuinfallSteam | approximately $2.6M | 13K | 51% | $9.99 |
| 28 | Next Day: SurvivalSteam | approximately $2.2M | 10.2K | 62% | $9.99 |
| 29 | Wurm UnlimitedSteam | approximately $2.1M | 3.1K | 72% | $29.99 |
| 30 | Age of WaterSteam | approximately $2M | 3.5K | 70% | $29.99 |
| 31 | PIONERSteam | approximately $2M | 3.6K | 61% | $29.99 |
| 32 | Guild Wars® ReforgedSteam | approximately $1.9M | 3.5K | 87% | $19.99 |
| 33 | approximately $1.7M | 5.9K | 68% | $14.99 | |
| 34 | Black DesertSteam | approximately $1.6M | 94.4K | 74% | $0.99 |
| 35 | BitCraft OnlineSteam | approximately $1.5M | 3.8K | 73% | $15.99 |
| 36 | approximately $1.2M | 4.2K | 52% | $9.99 | |
| 37 | BoundlessSteam | approximately $1.2M | 2.8K | 70% | $19.99 |
| 38 | AbsolverSteam | approximately $841.7K | 14.8K | 73% | $2.99 |
| 39 | WindwardSteam | approximately $633.4K | 2.7K | 80% | $9.99 |
| 40 | approximately $590.1K | 788 | 56% | $29.99 | |
| 41 | DraconiaSteam | approximately $589.2K | 965 | 65% | $19.99 |
| 42 | Equinox: HomecomingSteam | approximately $578.7K | 1.4K | 81% | $14.99 |
| 43 | Stars ReachSteam | approximately $366.3K | 491 | 59% | $29.99 |
| 44 | Ice WorldSteam | approximately $273K | 1.3K | 60% | $9.99 |
| 45 | Soulbound: OnlineSteam | approximately $269.2K | 606 | 58% | $14.99 |
| 46 | Xsyon - PreludeSteam | approximately $262.2K | 368 | 73% | $29.99 |
| 47 | approximately $207.2K | 29 | 62% | $199.99 | |
| 48 | approximately $207.2K | 29 | 69% | $199.99 | |
| 49 | approximately $206.5K | 978 | 44% | $9.99 | |
| 50 | Book of TravelsSteam | approximately $198.9K | 2.2K | 73% | $4.99 |