Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Modern on Steam.
Share of Modern 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 Modern 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 | 399 | approximately $540 | approximately 8% | approximately 3% | approximately $400M |
| 2025 | 447 | approximately $873 | approximately 8% | approximately 3% | approximately $845.5M |
| 2024 | 360 | approximately $790 | approximately 7% | approximately 2% | approximately $144.7M |
| 2023 | 281 | approximately $662 | approximately 8% | approximately 2% | approximately $384.5M |
| 2022 | 234 | approximately $711 | approximately 13% | approximately 6% | approximately $111.5M |
| 2021 | 232 | approximately $834 | approximately 6% | approximately 2% | approximately $44.4M |
| 2020 | 126 | approximately $778 | approximately 10% | approximately 2% | approximately $135.1M |
| 2019 | 34 | approximately $2.4K | approximately 12% | approximately 6% | approximately $30.8M |
| 2018 | 28 | approximately $2.6K | approximately 21% | approximately 7% | approximately $11.7M |
| 2017 | 26 | approximately $6.5K | approximately 23% | approximately 8% | approximately $4.8M |
| 2016 | 10 | approximately $4.9K | approximately 0% | approximately 0% | approximately $123.2K |
| 2015 | 8 | approximately $3.2K | approximately 13% | approximately 13% | approximately $206.6M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Modern launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
Leaderboard
| # | Game | Est. revenue | Reviews | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battlefield™ 6Steam | approximately $460.1M | 369.4K | 64% | $69.99 |
| 2 | Ready or NotSteam | approximately $278.3M | 347.5K | 79% | $49.99 |
| 3 | EA SPORTS FC™ 26Steam | approximately $210.5M | 107.8K | 51% | $69.99 |
| 4 | Cities: SkylinesSteam | approximately $206.5M | 299.3K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 5 | approximately $184.5M | 185K | 96% | $69.99 | |
| 6 | WARDOGSSteam | approximately $176.8M | 83.6K | 78% | $39.99 |
| 7 | SquadSteam | approximately $129.6M | 243.8K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 8 | Gray Zone WarfareSteam | approximately $109M | 79.2K | 72% | $39.99 |
| 9 | approximately $60.1M | 45.6K | 79% | $59.99 | |
| 10 | approximately $41.1M | 30K | 47% | $69.99 | |
| 11 | Broken ArrowSteam | approximately $40.5M | 35.9K | 54% | $49.99 |
| 12 | approximately $39.1M | 22.6K | 89% | $59.99 | |
| 13 | approximately $34.2M | 23.1K | 47% | $69.99 | |
| 14 | approximately $26.4M | 52.8K | 94% | $19.99 | |
| 15 | Battlefield™ 2042Steam | approximately $23.4M | 325.7K | 47% | $5.99 |
| 16 | RoadCraftSteam | approximately $19.7M | 16.4K | 75% | $39.99 |
| 17 | approximately $16.5M | 22.3K | 92% | $19.99 | |
| 18 | Big AmbitionsSteam | approximately $14.6M | 14.7K | 92% | $25.99 |
| 19 | Rhythm DoctorSteam | approximately $14.4M | 27K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 20 | approximately $13.5M | 27.3K | 94% | $19.99 | |
| 21 | ASTLIBRA RevisionSteam | approximately $13.1M | 31.9K | 95% | $24.99 |
| 22 | approximately $12.7M | 12.4K | 37% | $49.99 | |
| 23 | Tempest RisingSteam | approximately $12.4M | 12K | 87% | $39.99 |
| 24 | approximately $12M | 21.2K | 78% | $16.99 | |
| 25 | approximately $10M | 15K | 84% | $39.99 | |
| 26 | OnwardSteam | approximately $9.8M | 9.3K | 68% | $24.99 |
| 27 | approximately $8.3M | 14.1K | 95% | $19.99 | |
| 28 | approximately $8.3M | 5.1K | 95% | $59.99 | |
| 29 | JudgmentSteam | approximately $8.1M | 12.3K | 94% | $39.99 |
| 30 | approximately $7.8M | 9.2K | 71% | $39.99 | |
| 31 | Gunner, HEAT, PC!Steam | approximately $7.7M | 8.2K | 91% | $29.99 |
| 32 | Car Dealer SimulatorSteam | approximately $7.4M | 10.6K | 89% | $13.99 |
| 33 | approximately $7.3M | 6.2K | 86% | $39.99 | |
| 34 | Democracy 4Steam | approximately $7M | 5.9K | 82% | $29.99 |
| 35 | EZ2ON REBOOT : RSteam | approximately $6.9M | 6.3K | 91% | $44.99 |
| 36 | Lost JudgmentSteam | approximately $6.6M | 9.8K | 94% | $39.99 |
| 37 | Medal of Honor™Steam | approximately $5.9M | 11.2K | 77% | $19.99 |
| 38 | approximately $3.9M | 1.6K | 85% | $79.99 | |
| 39 | approximately $3.7M | 6.7K | 70% | $24.99 | |
| 40 | RegimentsSteam | approximately $3M | 2.9K | 88% | $29.99 |
| 41 | Animal ShelterSteam | approximately $2.8M | 4.2K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 42 | approximately $2.7M | 1.3K | 76% | $69.99 | |
| 43 | Alpha Protocol™Steam | approximately $2.7M | 5.1K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 44 | Call to ArmsSteam | approximately $2.4M | 24.2K | 79% | $3.74 |
| 45 | approximately $2.3M | 9.1K | 89% | $14.99 | |
| 46 | The DrifterSteam | approximately $2M | 4.9K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 47 | Syrian WarfareSteam | approximately $1.9M | 5.6K | 87% | $13.99 |
| 48 | Train Sim World® 7 Steam | approximately $1.8M | 622 | 69% | $49.99 |
| 49 | approximately $1.8M | 822 | 82% | $54.99 | |
| 50 | InfraSpaceSteam | approximately $1.6M | 2K | 80% | $24.99 |