Steam tag
Estimated revenue, market economics, and the top games tagged Tactical RPG on Steam.
Share of Tactical RPG 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 Tactical RPG 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 | RimWorldSteam | approximately $179.3M | 246.8K | 98% | $34.99 |
| 2 | approximately $164.8M | 206.2K | 96% | $44.99 |
Modeled estimate, not reported sales
| Year | Releases | Median rev | $100k+ | $1M+ | Total genre revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 395 | approximately $649 | approximately 13% | approximately 2% | approximately $28.9M |
| 2025 | 418 | approximately $1.7K | approximately 11% | approximately 3% | approximately $55.5M |
| 2024 | 357 | approximately $854 | approximately 9% | approximately 3% | approximately $47.9M |
| 2023 | 294 | approximately $1K | approximately 15% | approximately 5% | approximately $211.6M |
| 2022 | 286 | approximately $1.4K | approximately 15% | approximately 5% | approximately $107.4M |
| 2021 | 218 | approximately $769 | approximately 10% | approximately 4% | approximately $51.4M |
| 2020 | 112 | approximately $7.1K | approximately 29% | approximately 7% | approximately $42.4M |
| 2019 | 54 | approximately $4.9K | approximately 19% | approximately 6% | approximately $17.7M |
| 2018 | 41 | approximately $19.3K | approximately 24% | approximately 12% | approximately $195.9M |
| 2017 | 45 | approximately $27.8K | approximately 40% | approximately 13% | approximately $327.5M |
| 2016 | 25 | approximately $89K | approximately 44% | approximately 16% | approximately $64.4M |
| 2015 | 28 | approximately $196.7K | approximately 61% | approximately 25% | approximately $26M |
Median beats average here: genre revenue is hit-driven, so the median shows what the typical Tactical RPG launch actually earned. Recent years accumulate revenue for a while after launch.
| 3 | approximately $148.1M | 121.5K | 93% | $59.99 |
| 4 | approximately $96.9M | 224.8K | 56% | $19.99 |
| 5 | Total War: WARHAMMERSteam | approximately $55M | 32.1K | 79% | $59.99 |
| 6 | approximately $33.2M | 17.1K | 82% | $59.99 |
| 7 | WartalesSteam | approximately $30.6M | 36K | 85% | $34.99 |
| 8 | Age of Wonders 4Steam | approximately $24.4M | 23.1K | 81% | $24.99 |
| 9 | approximately $15.9M | 14.8K | 77% | $44.99 |
| 10 | approximately $13.8M | 48.3K | 88% | $14.99 |
| 11 | WildermythSteam | approximately $12M | 18.3K | 95% | $24.99 |
| 12 | ArmelloSteam | approximately $11.1M | 16.1K | 82% | $24.99 |
| 13 | The Banner SagaSteam | approximately $11.1M | 16K | 89% | $24.99 |
| 14 | Super Robot Wars 30Steam | approximately $10.8M | 6.5K | 86% | $59.99 |
| 15 | Songs of ConquestSteam | approximately $10.5M | 12.1K | 86% | $29.99 |
| 16 | Kingdom Heroes 8Steam | approximately $9.9M | 12.8K | 55% | $29.99 |
| 17 | approximately $9M | 7.6K | 84% | $44.99 |
| 18 | approximately $9M | 7.1K | 86% | $49.99 |
| 19 | approximately $8.9M | 18.1K | 92% | $19.99 |
| 20 | approximately $8.9M | 6.8K | 89% | $29.99 |
| 21 | The Last SpellSteam | approximately $8.8M | 13.7K | 91% | $24.99 |
| 22 | approximately $7.5M | 12.2K | 98% | $19.99 |
| 23 | approximately $6.9M | 8.2K | 82% | $39.99 |
| 24 | Valkyria Chronicles™Steam | approximately $6.9M | 13.3K | 90% | $19.99 |
| 25 | Across the ObeliskSteam | approximately $6.5M | 10.7K | 80% | $19.99 |
| 26 | Expeditions: RomeSteam | approximately $6.3M | 6.8K | 87% | $44.99 |
| 27 | Gears TacticsSteam | approximately $6.2M | 7.8K | 75% | $29.99 |
| 28 | approximately $6.2M | 14.9K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 29 | XCOM®: Chimera SquadSteam | approximately $6M | 20.6K | 71% | $9.99 |
| 30 | approximately $5.6M | 9.9K | 93% | $24.99 |
| 31 | approximately $5.4M | 6.6K | 91% | $39.99 |
| 32 | Digimon SurviveSteam | approximately $5.1M | 3.1K | 79% | $59.99 |
| 33 | Starpoint Gemini 2Steam | approximately $5.1M | 4.1K | 70% | $34.99 |
| 34 | approximately $5M | 4.5K | 78% | $39.99 |
| 35 | approximately $4.6M | 10.4K | 94% | $19.99 |
| 36 | Partisans 1941Steam | approximately $4.4M | 8.8K | 82% | $29.99 |
| 37 | SUPER ROBOT WARS YSteam | approximately $4.3M | 2.8K | 83% | $35.99 |
| 38 | InkboundSteam | approximately $4.3M | 4K | 87% | $29.99 |
| 39 | approximately $4.3M | 6.4K | 88% | $29.99 |
| 40 | approximately $4.2M | 4.3K | 88% | $39.99 |
| 41 | Mind Over MagicSteam | approximately $4M | 4.5K | 87% | $24.99 |
| 42 | approximately $4M | 3.6K | 73% | $34.99 |
| 43 | approximately $3.9M | 10.9K | 94% | $9.99 |
| 44 | Phoenix PointSteam | approximately $3.5M | 7.2K | 73% | $24.99 |
| 45 | approximately $3.5M | 8.2K | 88% | $17.99 |
| 46 | SunderfolkSteam | approximately $3.2M | 2.3K | 90% | $49.99 |
| 47 | approximately $3.2M | 5.2K | 80% | $24.99 |
| 48 | Invisible, Inc.Steam | approximately $3.2M | 5.8K | 91% | $19.99 |
| 49 | approximately $3.1M | 4.4K | 98% | $29.99 |
| 50 | Expeditions: VikingSteam | approximately $3.1M | 4.2K | 83% | $29.99 |