Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Superhero on Steam.
Share of Superhero 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 Superhero 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 | approximately $139.1M | 144K | 96% | $59.99 | |
| 2 | approximately $57.1M | 160.2K | 90% | $19.99 | |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 58 | approximately $724 | approximately 9% | approximately 9% | approximately $41.6M |
| 2025 | 62 | approximately $1K | approximately 6% | approximately 3% | approximately $4.6M |
| 2024 | 72 | approximately $569 | approximately 10% | approximately 1% | approximately $5.6M |
| 2023 | 64 | approximately $579 | approximately 9% | approximately 3% | approximately $6.9M |
| 2022 | 60 | approximately $1.1K | approximately 15% | approximately 8% | approximately $249M |
| 2021 | 43 | approximately $1.2K | approximately 5% | approximately 2% | approximately $49.3M |
| 2020 | 35 | approximately $1K | approximately 11% | approximately 0% | approximately $1.3M |
| 2019 | 11 | approximately $1.9K | approximately 9% | approximately 0% | approximately $710.3K |
| 2018 | 20 | approximately $1.1K | approximately 20% | approximately 15% | approximately $10.9M |
| 2017 | 19 | approximately $69.6K | approximately 47% | approximately 21% | approximately $40.2M |
| 2016 | 15 | approximately $1.9K | approximately 33% | approximately 27% | approximately $8.1M |
| 2015 | 15 | approximately $20.3K | approximately 27% | approximately 13% | approximately $59.7M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Superhero launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 |
| approximately $49.1M |
| 45.4K |
| 94% |
| $59.99 |
| 4 | approximately $47.7M | 56.7K | 93% | $49.99 |
| 5 | approximately $37.1M | 87.8K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 6 | approximately $35.3M | 77.6K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 7 | approximately $33.2M | 24.5K | 82% | $59.99 |
| 8 | approximately $33.2M | 78.4K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 9 | approximately $27.8M | 65.6K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 10 | Injustice™ 2Steam | approximately $26.7M | 24.6K | 86% | $49.99 |
| 11 | Gotham KnightsSteam | approximately $26.2M | 15.7K | 69% | $59.99 |
| 12 | approximately $18.5M | 13.9K | 95% | $69.99 |
| 13 | Prototype 2Steam | approximately $15.7M | 15.9K | 77% | $39.99 |
| 14 | approximately $14.5M | 31.5K | 96% | $19.99 |
| 15 | approximately $11.9M | 7K | 49% | $59.99 |
| 16 | approximately $10.6M | 20.2K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 17 | approximately $8.2M | 16.5K | 89% | $19.99 |
| 18 | Prototype™Steam | approximately $7.1M | 14.3K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 19 | approximately $6.5M | 8.2K | 91% | $39.99 |
| 20 | Invincible VSSteam | approximately $4.8M | 3.5K | 76% | $49.99 |
| 21 | approximately $4.8M | 9.6K | 95% | $19.99 |
| 22 | approximately $4.7M | 10.6K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 23 | CONTROL ResonantSteam | approximately $4.7M | 2.6K | 88% | $59.99 |
| 24 | approximately $4.1M | 10.3K | 86% | $19.99 |
| 25 | Saints RowSteam | approximately $4M | 8.9K | 56% | $29.99 |
| 26 | approximately $3.2M | 6.5K | 92% | $24.99 |
| 27 | approximately $2.9M | 3.5K | 67% | $39.99 |
| 28 | approximately $2.8M | 2.5K | 94% | $49.99 |
| 29 | approximately $2.7M | 6K | 88% | $19.99 |
| 30 | SpeedRunnersSteam | approximately $2.2M | 37.2K | 94% | $2.99 |
| 31 | Lost Soul Aside™Steam | approximately $2.1M | 2K | 59% | $59.99 |
| 32 | approximately $2.1M | 2.6K | 90% | $39.99 |
| 33 | Chroma SquadSteam | approximately $1.9M | 4.6K | 93% | $14.99 |
| 34 | approximately $1.8M | 18.3K | 88% | $5.99 |
| 35 | approximately $1.8M | 2.5K | 88% | $29.99 |
| 36 | approximately $1.5M | 2.5K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 37 | approximately $1.5M | 3.1K | 43% | $19.99 |
| 38 | approximately $1.4M | 988 | 63% | $59.99 |
| 39 | Sairento VRSteam | approximately $1.3M | 1.7K | 85% | $29.99 |
| 40 | Gravity CircuitSteam | approximately $1.1M | 6.3K | 91% | $16.99 |
| 41 | GigaBashSteam | approximately $1M | 2.2K | 94% | $24.99 |
| 42 | approximately $1M | 1.4K | 88% | $29.99 |
| 43 | approximately $952.2K | 10.7K | 92% | $5.99 |
| 44 | 9 DaysSteam | approximately $922.5K | 2.2K | 72% | $14.99 |
| 45 | approximately $908K | 2.2K | 75% | $19.99 |
| 46 | Batman™: Arkham VRSteam | approximately $799.7K | 2.5K | 64% | $19.99 |
| 47 | Megaton RainfallSteam | approximately $729.3K | 2.2K | 72% | $15.99 |
| 48 | approximately $669.8K | 1.7K | 81% | $19.99 |
| 49 | Funko FusionSteam | approximately $617.2K | 906 | 62% | $34.99 |
| 50 | approximately $589.2K | 676 | 85% | $39.99 |