Dating Sim gameplay

Top 25 earners

The highest-earning Dating Sim games by our estimator.

#	Game	Released	Reviews	Peak CCU	Est. Units	Est. Gross
1	It Takes Two Friend's Pass Hazelight Studio	2021-05-25	267,562	0	14,983,472	$449,354,325
2	Stardew Valley ConcernedApe	2016-02-26	1,048,787	236,614	28,146,360	$421,913,936
3	Phantom Blade Zero S-GAME Studio	2026-10-28	107,543	825,984	4,817,926	$289,027,381
4	ULTRAKILL Arsi "Hakita" Patala	2020-09-03	248,477	68,541	7,156,138	$214,612,579
5	Persona 5 Royal ATLUS	2022-10-20	143,083	35,298	3,433,992	$206,005,180
6	Monster Hunter Wilds CAPCOM Co., Ltd.	2025-02-27	334,820	1,179,869	4,687,480	$187,436,700
7	ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN FromSoftware, Inc.	2025-05-29	192,964	240,640	4,245,208	$169,765,868
8	Persona 3 Reload ATLUS	2024-02-01	66,821	36,703	1,603,704	$96,206,203
9	The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome ConchShip Games	2026-06-16	70,514	72,196	2,961,588	$88,818,024
10	Undertale tobyfox	2015-09-15	347,305	11,071	8,335,320	$83,019,787
11	DYNASTY WARRIORS: ORIGINS KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.	2025-01-16	30,619	69,318	1,039,770	$72,773,502
12	Wallpaper Engine Wallpaper Engine Team	2018-11-16	1,026,579	150,271	14,372,106	$71,716,809
13	Granblue Fantasy: Relink Cygames, Inc.	2024-01-31	56,385	113,179	1,697,685	$67,890,423
14	Persona 4 Golden ATLUS	2020-06-13	88,222	29,984	2,117,328	$42,325,387
15	Yakuza 0 Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio	2018-08-01	77,820	8,907	1,867,680	$37,319,642
16	Senren＊Banka YUZUSOFT	2020-02-14	37,526	2,992	900,624	$31,512,834
17	Path Of Wuxia 香港商河洛互動娛樂股份有限公司	2022-11-14	30,408	205	668,976	$23,407,470
18	inZOI inZOI Studio	2025-03-27	33,638	35,251	565,118	$22,599,069
19	Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.	2017-09-25	23,713	4,667	521,686	$20,862,223
20	STEINS;GATE MAGES. Inc.	2016-09-08	27,415	3,507	657,960	$19,732,220
21	STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar Marvelous Inc.	2025-08-27	4,148	12,898	386,940	$19,341,472
22	CODE VEIN II Bandai Namco Studios Inc.	2026-01-29	8,015	11,420	256,480	$17,949,020
23	活俠傳 Obb Studio Inc.	2024-06-14	38,895	19,720	855,690	$17,105,243
24	My Time at Sandrock Pathea Games	2023-11-02	29,245	21,620	409,430	$16,363,552
25	Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd., Abstraction Games	2016-04-18	33,385	3,327	801,240	$16,016,788

Releases per year

Is Dating Sim trending up or fading? Bars show new paid Steam releases with this tag each year. Green flecks are hits (≥$100K est. lifetime).

Top upcoming

Highest-wishlist unreleased Dating Sim games.

#	Game	WL Rank
1	Witchbrook Chucklefish, Robotality	9
2	Persona 4 Revival ATLUS	16
3	Grave Seasons Perfect Garbage	45
4	STRANGER THAN HEAVEN RGG Studio	55
5	Neverway Coldblood Inc.	56
6	My Time at Evershine Pathea Games	110
7	Danganronpa 2x2 Gemdrops, Inc.	123
8	Pal♡world! ~More Than Just Pals~ Pocketpair	161
9	A Simple Life with My Unobtrusive Sister NLCH	231
10	Altered Alma 2Awesome Studio	299

Top recent (12 months)

Highest-earning Dating Sim games released in the past year.

#	Game	Est. Gross
1	Phantom Blade Zero S-GAME Studio 2026-10-28	$289,027,381
2	The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome ConchShip Games 2026-06-16	$88,818,024
3	CODE VEIN II Bandai Namco Studios Inc. 2026-01-29	$17,949,020
4	Fields of Mistria NPC Studio 2026-08-05	$15,521,401
5	Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties RGG Studio 2026-02-11	$7,435,461
6	Magical Princess Neotro Inc., MAGI Inc. 2026-04-27	$4,447,983
7	School Days 白雨工作室 2026-01-28	$3,876,391
8	MOTORSLICE Regular Studio 2026-05-05	$3,840,158
9	The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City's Fall 零创游戏(ZerocreationGame) 2026-04-02	$3,699,826
10	Stripjong - Super Real Mahjong Venus Returns ILLUMINATION 2026-08-26	$3,308,821