Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Point & Click on Steam.
Share of Point & Click 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 Point & Click 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 | InscryptionSteam | approximately $58.6M | 148.7K | 97% | $19.99 |
| 2 | approximately $42.1M | 39.9K | 89% | $39.99 | |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.4K | approximately $413 | approximately 4% | approximately 1% | approximately $42M |
| 2025 | 1.5K | approximately $545 | approximately 5% | approximately 1% | approximately $49M |
| 2024 | 1.3K | approximately $450 | approximately 5% | approximately 1% | approximately $46.1M |
| 2023 | 846 | approximately $907 | approximately 5% | approximately 1% | approximately $54.3M |
| 2022 | 737 | approximately $1.4K | approximately 8% | approximately 2% | approximately $66.1M |
| 2021 | 703 | approximately $947 | approximately 7% | approximately 2% | approximately $129.7M |
| 2020 | 476 | approximately $1.3K | approximately 10% | approximately 3% | approximately $74.3M |
| 2019 | 267 | approximately $3.6K | approximately 14% | approximately 4% | approximately $54.7M |
| 2018 | 274 | approximately $5.4K | approximately 13% | approximately 1% | approximately $22.9M |
| 2017 | 252 | approximately $10.3K | approximately 13% | approximately 5% | approximately $51.9M |
| 2016 | 214 | approximately $19.5K | approximately 25% | approximately 8% | approximately $83.8M |
| 2015 | 221 | approximately $10.7K | approximately 18% | approximately 4% | approximately $36.9M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Point & Click launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 |
| approximately $39.4M |
| 39.9K |
| 89% |
| $39.99 |
| 4 | approximately $25M | 36.7K | 96% | $49.99 |
| 5 | UnpackingSteam | approximately $23.9M | 40.9K | 93% | $19.99 |
| 6 | The Walking DeadSteam | approximately $20.6M | 80.7K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 7 | approximately $19.4M | 38.7K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 8 | approximately $17.1M | 45.1K | 98% | $29.99 |
| 9 | Game Dev TycoonSteam | approximately $16.7M | 45.1K | 95% | $9.99 |
| 10 | approximately $14.2M | 59.8K | 99% | $14.99 |
| 11 | Papers, PleaseSteam | approximately $13.7M | 80.6K | 97% | $9.99 |
| 12 | approximately $13.6M | 37.9K | 93% | $16.99 |
| 13 | The Wolf Among UsSteam | approximately $12.7M | 40.3K | 98% | $12.74 |
| 14 | approximately $11.3M | 36.4K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 15 | approximately $9.5M | 34K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 16 | approximately $9.1M | 44.8K | 93% | $7.99 |
| 17 | Chants of SennaarSteam | approximately $9M | 30.6K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 18 | approximately $8.6M | 12.1K | 80% | $29.99 |
| 19 | approximately $8.3M | 17.4K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 20 | approximately $8.2M | 59.4K | 94% | $4.99 |
| 21 | approximately $7.9M | 32.1K | 97% | $8.99 |
| 22 | Not For BroadcastSteam | approximately $7.8M | 12.7K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 23 | MachinariumSteam | approximately $7.7M | 20.9K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 24 | Strange HorticultureSteam | approximately $7.6M | 16.2K | 94% | $15.99 |
| 25 | approximately $6.8M | 21.5K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 26 | approximately $6.1M | 19.6K | 94% | $14.99 |
| 27 | approximately $5.9M | 31K | 96% | $6.99 |
| 28 | Esoteric EbbSteam | approximately $5.8M | 9.7K | 95% | $24.99 |
| 29 | Fran BowSteam | approximately $5.8M | 23.1K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 30 | approximately $5.5M | 15.6K | 90% | $9.99 |
| 31 | approximately $5.3M | 19.6K | 94% | $9.99 |
| 32 | approximately $5.1M | 11K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 33 | approximately $5M | 18.6K | 83% | $14.99 |
| 34 | WORLD OF HORRORSteam | approximately $4.9M | 9K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 35 | approximately $4.8M | 26.1K | 98% | $12.99 |
| 36 | GorogoaSteam | approximately $4.6M | 20.8K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 37 | approximately $4.4M | 9.1K | 91% | $24.99 |
| 38 | The OperatorSteam | approximately $4.2M | 8.9K | 92% | $13.99 |
| 39 | SuzerainSteam | approximately $4.1M | 11.9K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 40 | Little MisfortuneSteam | approximately $4.1M | 14.2K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 41 | Little InfernoSteam | approximately $4.1M | 13.8K | 95% | $14.99 |
| 42 | Escape SimulatorSteam | approximately $4.1M | 16.5K | 94% | $9.99 |
| 43 | approximately $4M | 8.1K | 89% | $29.99 |
| 44 | Her StorySteam | approximately $3.7M | 10.4K | 89% | $9.99 |
| 45 | approximately $3.4M | 15.5K | 93% | $7.99 |
| 46 | approximately $3.4M | 8.7K | 97% | $29.99 |
| 47 | approximately $3.4M | 23.9K | 94% | $7.99 |
| 48 | 60 Seconds!Steam | approximately $3.4M | 10.5K | 85% | $8.99 |
| 49 | approximately $3.3M | 7.3K | 95% | $9.99 |
| 50 | approximately $3.3M | 7.4K | 93% | $29.99 |