Anime art
Every paid Steam game tagged Anime, ranked by our estimated lifetime revenue. 15,139 games in the catalog, 10,237 with a sales estimate.
Games
15,139
Active paid titles tagged
Total Gross
$7.1B
Sum of estimated lifetime revenue
Median
$6.5K
Half earn less, half more
Hit Rate
22.9%
2,345 games earned $100K+
Revenue share - top 5 vs rest
- Palworld 5.0%
- Persona 5 Royal 2.9%
- DRAGON BALL FighterZ 2.7%
- FIFA 22 2.0%
- MONSTER HUNTER RISE 2.0%
- Other (10232 games) 85.5%
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 | 488,579 | 2,101,535 | 11,725,896 | $351,659,621 |
| 2 |  Persona 5 Royal ATLUS | 2022-10-20 | 139,839 | 35,298 | 3,356,136 | $201,334,599 |
| 3 |  DRAGON BALL FighterZ Arc System Works | 2018-01-26 | 76,818 | 44,234 | 2,091,641 | $188,116,962 |
| 4 |  FIFA 22 EA Canada & EA Romania | 2021-10-01 | 119,854 | 108,168 | 4,744,863 | $142,298,441 |
| 5 |  MONSTER HUNTER RISE CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 2022-01-12 | 126,348 | 230,942 | 3,464,130 | $138,391,994 |
| 6 |  NieR:Automataโข Square Enix, PlatinumGames Inc. | 2017-03-17 | 153,409 | 23,813 | 3,374,998 | $134,966,170 |
| 7 |  Temtem Crema | 2022-09-06 | 39,317 | 39,501 | 2,567,565 | $115,514,749 |
| 8 |  Need for Speedโข Unbound Criterion Games | 2022-12-01 | 60,446 | 14,053 | 1,329,812 | $93,073,542 |
| 9 |  Persona 3 Reload ATLUS | 2024-02-01 | 63,742 | 36,703 | 1,529,808 | $91,773,182 |
| 10 |  Metaphor: ReFantazio ATLUS | 2024-10-10 | 43,220 | 85,194 | 1,277,910 | $89,440,921 |
| 11 |  Digimon Story Time Stranger Media.Vision Inc. | 2025-10-02 | 22,573 | 84,214 | 1,263,210 | $88,412,068 |
| 12 |  TEKKEN 7 BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc. | 2017-06-01 | 95,501 | 18,766 | 2,101,022 | $83,900,812 |
| 13 |  CODE VEIN Bandai Namco Studios | 2019-09-26 | 62,548 | 22,946 | 1,376,056 | $82,549,599 |
| 14 |  Devil May Cry 5 CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 2019-03-07 | 170,788 | 88,735 | 2,732,608 | $81,950,914 |
| 15 |  Wallpaper Engine Wallpaper Engine Team | 2018-11-16 | 1,016,898 | 150,271 | 14,236,572 | $71,040,494 |
| 16 |  Street Fighterโข 6 CAPCOM Co., Ltd. | 2023-06-01 | 79,751 | 72,877 | 1,754,522 | $70,163,335 |
| 17 |  Granblue Fantasy: Relink Cygames, Inc. | 2024-01-31 | 56,006 | 113,179 | 1,697,685 | $67,890,423 |
| 18 |  TEKKEN 8 Bandai Namco Studios Inc. | 2024-01-25 | 72,644 | 46,139 | 1,598,168 | $63,910,738 |
| 19 |  GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Arc System Works | 2021-06-11 | 66,950 | 30,939 | 1,472,900 | $58,901,271 |
| 20 |  Echoes of Aincrad Game Studio Inc. | 2026-07-09 | 5,241 | 19,752 | 790,080 | $55,297,699 |
| 21 |  DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. | 2024-10-10 | 72,721 | 120,000 | 1,018,094 | $50,894,519 |
| 22 |  OMORI OMOCAT, LLC | 2020-12-25 | 88,683 | 3,107 | 2,346,259 | $46,901,717 |
| 23 |  Skullgirls 2nd Encore Hidden Variable Studios | 2013-08-22 | 32,345 | 3,916 | 1,811,320 | $45,264,887 |
| 24 |  Tales of ARISE Bandai Namco Studios Inc. | 2023-11-08 | 36,757 | 60,274 | 904,110 | $45,196,459 |
| 25 |  FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION Square Enix | 2018-03-06 | 58,151 | 29,279 | 1,279,322 | $44,763,477 |
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
110
2014
242
2015
368
2016
390
2017
526
2018
694
2019
809
2020
864
2021
905
2022
1,020
2023
1,293
2024
1,922
2025
1,904
2026
Top upcoming
Highest-wishlist unreleased Anime games.
| # | Game | WL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Persona 4 Revival ATLUS | 16 |
| 2 |  Persona 6 ATLUS | 45 |
| 3 |  KARLSON Dani | 56 |
| 4 |  Threads of Time Riyo Games | 81 |
| 5 |  Drunken Goddess Reflux Alliance Arts, WHO YOU | 96 |
| 6 |  Wyldheart Wayfinder Studios | 121 |
| 7 |  Danganronpa 2x2 Gemdrops, Inc. | 147 |
| 8 |  Palโกworld! ~More Than Just Pals~ Pocketpair | 171 |
| 9 |  DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 3 Dimps Corporation | 179 |
| 10 |  Coven of the Chicken Foot Wildflower Interactive | 185 |
Top recent (12 months)
Highest-earning Anime games released in the past year.
| # | Game | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | $351,659,621 |
| 2 | | $88,412,068 |
| 3 | | $55,297,699 |
| 4 |  | $29,508,344 |
| 5 |  | $25,920,703 |
| 6 |  | $24,973,004 |
| 7 |  | $20,171,563 |
| 8 |  | $17,191,154 |
| 9 |  | $12,377,473 |
| 10 |  | $11,987,941 |