Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Samurai on Steam.
For developers
Total estimated revenue of Samurai 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 | Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT | $98.7M | 63K | 94% | $59.99 |
| 2 | Total War: SHOGUN 2 | $57.2M | 67.3K | 92% | $29.99 |
| 3 | Kenshi | $29.5M | 96.7K | 95% | $11.99 |
| 4 |
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | $877.8K | 100% | 0% | $877.8K |
| 2025 | 3 | $13.1M | 100% | 67% | $38.7M |
| 2024 | 1 | $98.7M | 100% | 100% | $98.7M |
| 2022 | 1 | $4.9M | 100% | 100% | $4.9M |
| 2021 | 3 | $1.8M | 67% | 67% | $4.2M |
| 2020 | 1 | $0 | 0% | 0% | $0 |
| 2019 | 1 | $527.3K | 100% | 0% | $527.3K |
| 2018 | 2 | $14.9M | 100% | 50% | $29.7M |
| 2016 | 1 | $3.6M | 100% | 100% | $3.6M |
| 2015 | 2 | $1.1M | 100% | 50% | $2.2M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Samurai launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| Assassin’s Creed Shadows |
| $25M |
| 38.4K |
| 76% |
| $31.49 |
| 5 | Rise of the Ronin | $13.1M | 10.7K | 63% | $49.99 |
| 6 | NOBUNAGA'S AMBITION: Awakening | $4.9M | 2.7K | 74% | $59.99 |
| 7 | Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun | $3.6M | 38.3K | 96% | $3.99 |
| 8 | Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen | $2.4M | 1.4K | 94% | $59.99 |
| 9 | SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II | $1.9M | 1.4K | 74% | $49.99 |
| 10 | SAMURAI WARRIORS 5 | $1.8M | 1.6K | 82% | $59.99 |
| 11 | A Total War Saga: FALL OF THE SAMURAI | $1.7M | 1.7K | 70% | $29.99 |
| 12 | Bladesong | $877.8K | 1.4K | 95% | $15.99 |
| 13 | Onimusha: Warlords | $527.3K | 2.7K | 94% | $9.99 |
| 14 | Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey | $511.2K | 1.4K | 99% | $9.99 |
| 15 | SHOGUN: Total War™ - Collection | $322.8K | 1.2K | 89% | $9.99 |
| 16 | Akane | $272.9K | 2.9K | 95% | $4.99 |
| 17 | Total War: SHOGUN 2 | — | 67.3K | 92% | — |
| 18 | Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time | — | 1.5K | 85% | — |
| 19 | SAMURAI SHODOWN | — | 1.7K | 81% | — |