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Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Post-apocalyptic on Steam.
For developers
Total estimated revenue of Post-apocalyptic 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 | 7 Days to Die | $457.9M | 275.4K | 87% | $44.99 |
| 2 | DayZ | $292.9M | 384.8K | 78% | $49.99 |
| 3 | Resident Evil Requiem | $266.2M | 179.4K | 96% | $69.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | $1.3M | 88% | 58% | $447.4M |
| 2025 | 60 | $1.2M | 93% | 55% | $851.8M |
| 2024 | 54 | $1.2M | 85% | 52% | $867M |
| 2023 | 37 | $893.6K | 73% | 49% | $382.3M |
| 2022 | 27 | $1.2M | 74% | 56% | $332M |
| 2021 | 42 | $813.6K | 79% | 43% | $180.1M |
| 2020 | 30 | $846.5K | 77% | 50% | $343M |
| 2019 | 27 | $2.3M | 78% | 56% | $150.1M |
| 2018 | 21 | $3.2M | 81% | 52% | $503.8M |
| 2017 | 16 | $235.6K | 50% | 44% | $91M |
| 2016 | 35 | $1M | 86% | 51% | $253M |
| 2015 | 26 | $830.7K | 81% | 46% | $372.4M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Post-apocalyptic launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| ARC Raiders |
| $255.1M |
| 408.8K |
| 83% |
| $39.99 |
| 5 | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | $243.3M | 273.1K | 95% | $49.99 |
| 6 | Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition | $230.2M | 162.9K | 79% | $59.99 |
| 7 | Project Zomboid | $181.2M | 349.3K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 8 | S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl | $165.8M | 102.4K | 81% | $59.99 |
| 9 | Dying Light | $149.6M | 370.3K | 95% | $24.99 |
| 10 | Fallout 4 | $132.8M | 426.7K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 11 | Left 4 Dead 2 | $121.5M | 806.5K | 98% | $9.99 |
| 12 | The Last of Us™ Part I | $102.6M | 106.4K | 84% | $59.99 |
| 13 | Frostpunk | $97M | 136.2K | 93% | $29.99 |
| 14 | Dying Light: The Beast | $87.7M | 69.6K | 87% | $59.99 |
| 15 | ARMORED CORE™ VI FIRES OF RUBICON™ | $87.6M | 84.9K | 92% | $59.99 |
| 16 | DOOM Eternal | $77.5M | 216K | 91% | $29.99 |
| 17 | R.E.P.O. | $70.2M | 329.8K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 18 | Days Gone | $67.5M | 81.7K | 93% | $39.99 |
| 19 | REMNANT II® | $64.4M | 45.7K | 83% | $49.99 |
| 20 | Fallout 76 | $63.1M | 77.5K | 75% | $39.99 |
| 21 | The Long Dark | $58.3M | 122.9K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 22 | This War of Mine | $55.6M | 97.3K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 23 | The Last of Us™ Part II Remastered | $55.3M | 52.7K | 91% | $49.99 |
| 24 | Metro Exodus | $53.1M | 134.1K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 25 | Killing Floor 2 | $49.7M | 86.9K | 89% | $29.99 |
| 26 | Metro 2033 Redux | $49.4M | 138.7K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 27 | Mewgenics | $47.9M | 51.6K | 90% | $29.99 |
| 28 | Timberborn | $47.8M | 40.6K | 96% | $34.99 |
| 29 | Grim Dawn | $47.6M | 107K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 30 | XCOM® 2 | $45.1M | 108.6K | 85% | $19.99 |
| 31 | State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition | $44M | 69.3K | 83% | $29.99 |
| 32 | Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare | $43.7M | 29.8K | 61% | $59.99 |
| 33 | DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH | $43.5M | 25.3K | 95% | $69.99 |
| 34 | DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT | $41.6M | 66.5K | 92% | $39.99 |
| 35 | Fallout: New Vegas | $37.6M | 209.7K | 96% | $9.99 |
| 36 | Frostpunk 2 | $37.3M | 26.6K | 75% | $44.99 |
| 37 | Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition | $36.9M | 29.6K | 88% | $59.99 |
| 38 | Ghostrunner | $35.2M | 66.4K | 91% | $29.99 |
| 39 | Mad Max | $34.2M | 89.8K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 40 | Remnant: From the Ashes | $34M | 46.9K | 85% | $39.99 |
| 41 | The Talos Principle | $32.9M | 32.9K | 95% | $29.99 |
| 42 | Kenshi | $29.5M | 96.7K | 95% | $11.99 |
| 43 | My Time at Sandrock | $29.4M | 28.8K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 44 | The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series | $29M | 45.9K | 97% | $49.99 |
| 45 | The Walking Dead | $27.3M | 80K | 97% | $14.99 |
| 46 | Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition | $25.4M | 55.8K | 82% | $19.99 |
| 47 | They Are Billions | $25M | 51.2K | 85% | $26.99 |
| 48 | Pacific Drive | $24M | 26.4K | 83% | $29.99 |
| 49 | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl | $23.7M | 48K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 50 | Zombie Army Trilogy | $21.8M | 18.6K | 86% | $44.99 |