Anime art
Every paid Steam game tagged Anime, ranked by our estimated lifetime revenue. 16,696 games in the catalog, 11,678 with a sales estimate.
Games
16,696
Active paid titles tagged
Total Gross
$7.3B
Sum of estimated lifetime revenue
Median
$5.1K
Half earn less, half more
Hit Rate
21.1%
2,460 games earned $100K+
Revenue share - top 5 vs rest
- Palworld 4.9%
- Persona 5 Royal 2.8%
- DRAGON BALL FighterZ 2.6%
- FIFA 22 2.0%
- MONSTER HUNTER RISE 1.9%
- Other (11673 games) 85.8%
Top 25 earners
The highest-earning Anime games by our estimator.
| # | Game | Released | Reviews | Peak CCU | Est. Units | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palworld Pocketpair | 2026-07-09 | 495,087 | 2,101,535 | 11,882,088 | $356,343,819 |
| 2 | Persona 5 Royal ATLUS | 2022-10-20 | 143,083 | 35,298 | 3,433,992 | $206,005,180 |
| 3 | DRAGON BALL FighterZ Arc System Works | 2018-01-26 | 77,098 | 44,234 | 2,102,673 | $189,109,153 |
| 4 | FIFA 22 EA Canada & EA Romania | 2021-10-01 | 119,772 | 108,168 | 4,729,458 | $141,836,445 |
| 5 | MONSTER HUNTER RISE CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 2022-01-12 | 128,654 | 230,942 | 3,464,130 | $138,391,994 |
| 6 | NieR:Automataโข Square Enix, PlatinumGames Inc. | 2017-03-17 | 154,584 | 23,813 | 3,400,848 | $135,999,912 |
| 7 | Temtem Crema | 2022-09-06 | 39,334 | 39,501 | 2,567,565 | $115,514,749 |
| 8 | Persona 3 Reload ATLUS | 2024-02-01 | 66,821 | 36,703 | 1,603,704 | $96,206,203 |
| 9 | Need for Speedโข Unbound Criterion Games | 2022-12-01 | 61,080 | 14,053 | 1,343,760 | $94,049,762 |
| 10 | Metaphor: ReFantazio ATLUS | 2024-10-10 | 43,918 | 85,194 | 1,277,910 | $89,440,921 |
| 11 | Digimon Story Time Stranger Media.Vision Inc. | 2025-10-02 | 22,964 | 84,214 | 1,263,210 | $88,412,068 |
| 12 | TEKKEN 7 BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. | 2017-06-01 | 95,782 | 18,766 | 2,107,204 | $84,147,680 |
| 13 | CODE VEIN Bandai Namco Studios | 2019-09-26 | 62,879 | 22,946 | 1,383,338 | $82,986,447 |
| 14 | Devil May Cry 5 CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 2019-03-07 | 172,311 | 88,735 | 2,756,976 | $82,681,710 |
| 15 | Wallpaper Engine Wallpaper Engine Team | 2018-11-16 | 1,026,579 | 150,271 | 14,372,106 | $71,716,809 |
| 16 | Granblue Fantasy: Relink Cygames, Inc. | 2024-01-31 | 56,385 | 113,179 | 1,697,685 | $67,890,423 |
| 17 | TEKKEN 8 Bandai Namco Studios Inc. | 2024-01-25 | 73,483 | 46,139 | 1,616,626 | $64,648,874 |
| 18 | GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Arc System Works | 2021-06-11 | 67,334 | 30,939 | 1,481,348 | $59,239,107 |
| 19 | MiSide AIHASTO | 2024-12-10 | 144,141 | 23,637 | 3,459,384 | $51,847,518 |
| 20 | DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. | 2024-10-10 | 73,211 | 120,000 | 1,024,954 | $51,237,450 |
| 21 | OMORI OMOCAT, LLC | 2020-12-25 | 89,311 | 3,107 | 2,370,339 | $47,383,077 |
| 22 | Skullgirls 2nd Encore Hidden Variable Studios | 2013-08-22 | 32,491 | 3,916 | 1,826,136 | $45,635,139 |
| 23 | Tales of ARISE Bandai Namco Studios Inc. | 2023-11-08 | 36,872 | 60,274 | 904,110 | $45,196,459 |
| 24 | FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION Square Enix | 2018-03-06 | 58,640 | 29,279 | 1,290,080 | $45,139,899 |
| 25 | The First Berserker: Khazan Neople | 2025-03-27 | 33,136 | 24,388 | 728,992 | $43,732,230 |
Releases per year
Is Anime trending up or fading? Bars show new paid Steam releases with this tag each year. Green flecks are hits (โฅ$100K est. lifetime).
6
2010
7
2011
20
2012
17
2013
111
2014
243
2015
371
2016
393
2017
531
2018
697
2019
908
2020
1,062
2021
1,091
2022
1,218
2023
1,590
2024
2,185
2025
2,337
2026
Top upcoming
Highest-wishlist unreleased Anime games.
| # | Game | WL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persona 4 Revival ATLUS | 16 |
| 2 | Persona 6 ATLUS | 32 |
| 3 | Drunken Goddess Reflux Alliance Arts, WHO YOU | 50 |
| 4 | KARLSON Dani | 58 |
| 5 | Wyldheart Wayfinder Studios | 63 |
| 6 | Threads of Time Riyo Games | 69 |
| 7 | Danganronpa 2x2 Gemdrops, Inc. | 123 |
| 8 | DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 Dimps Corporation | 154 |
| 9 | Palโกworld! ~More Than Just Pals~ Pocketpair | 161 |
| 10 | Coven of the Chicken Foot Wildflower Interactive | 169 |
Top recent (12 months)
Highest-earning Anime games released in the past year.
| # | Game | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | $356,343,819 |
| 2 | | $38,568,409 |
| 3 | | $29,508,344 |
| 4 | | $20,736,637 |
| 5 | | $20,691,136 |
| 6 | | $20,682,674 |
| 7 | | $17,949,020 |
| 8 | | $15,521,401 |
| 9 | | $13,638,427 |
| 10 | | $13,533,977 |