Hero Shooter gameplay
Every paid Steam game tagged Hero Shooter, ranked by our estimated lifetime revenue. 1,132 games in the catalog, 694 with a sales estimate.
Games
1,132
Active paid titles tagged
Total Gross
$1.4B
Sum of estimated lifetime revenue
Median
$600
Half earn less, half more
Hit Rate
8.5%
59 games earned $100K+
Revenue share - top 5 vs rest
- Call of Duty®: Black Ops III 41.5%
- Battlefieldâ„¢ 2042 26.2%
- Titanfall® 2 14.7%
- Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare 3.2%
- Marathon 2.6%
- Other (689 games) 11.8%
Top 25 earners
The highest-earning Hero Shooter games by our estimator.
| # | Game | Released | Reviews | Peak CCU | Est. Units | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Call of Duty®: Black Ops III Treyarch, Aspyr (Mac) | 2015-11-05 | 235,207 | 63,681 | 9,816,227 | $588,580,971 |
| 2 | Battlefieldâ„¢ 2042 DICE | 2021-11-19 | 325,864 | 107,006 | 6,191,416 | $371,423,046 |
| 3 | Titanfall® 2 Respawn Entertainment | 2020-06-18 | 289,045 | 27,547 | 6,937,080 | $208,043,029 |
| 4 | Call of Duty®: Infinite Warfare Infinity Ward | 2016-11-03 | 30,267 | 15,312 | 765,600 | $45,905,376 |
| 5 | Marathon Bungie | 2026-03-05 | 65,045 | 87,656 | 910,630 | $36,416,094 |
| 6 | 2020-06-04 | 18,876 | 3,966 | 928,723 | $27,852,403 | |
| 7 | 2022-05-16 | 51,281 | 9,420 | 820,496 | $24,606,675 | |
| 8 | Gears of War: E-Day The Coalition | 2026-10-06 | 12,445 | 31,323 | 273,790 | $19,162,562 |
| 9 | Gears 5 The Coalition | 2019-09-09 | 25,513 | 9,878 | 562,894 | $16,881,191 |
| 10 | Crysis 2 Remastered Crytek, Saber Interactive | 2022-11-17 | 9,674 | 857 | 309,568 | $9,283,944 |
| 11 | Crysis 3 Remastered Crytek, Saber Interactive | 2022-11-17 | 8,423 | 529 | 277,056 | $8,308,909 |
| 12 | Shatterline Frag Lab LLC | 2025-07-03 | 28,997 | 28 | 711,073 | $7,103,619 |
| 13 | Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap Robot Entertainment | 2025-01-28 | 4,750 | 4,894 | 152,000 | $4,558,480 |
| 14 | Quake Champions id Software | 2022-08-18 | 39,235 | 17,332 | 909,968 | $4,540,740 |
| 15 | Gigantic: Rampage Edition Abstraction Games | 2024-04-09 | 4,449 | 18 | 218,547 | $4,368,755 |
| 16 | Primal Carnage: Extinction Circle Five Studios, Pub Games | 2015-04-03 | 9,960 | 864 | 318,720 | $4,140,173 |
| 17 | SUPERHOT VR SUPERHOT Team | 2017-05-25 | 9,781 | 123 | 156,496 | $3,910,835 |
| 18 | Raw Data Survios | 2017-10-05 | 2,488 | 9 | 74,640 | $2,984,854 |
| 19 | Friends vs Friends Brainwash Gang | 2023-05-30 | 14,948 | 5,531 | 276,550 | $2,754,438 |
| 20 | Deceive Inc. Sweet Bandits Studios | 2023-03-21 | 7,905 | 144 | 129,061 | $2,579,929 |
| 21 | Spin Rhythm XD Super Spin Digital | 2023-03-14 | 4,237 | 44 | 110,162 | $2,202,138 |
| 22 | Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok Noxfall Studios | 2024-04-26 | 6,342 | 3,900 | 202,944 | $2,026,058 |
| 23 | Them and Us TendoGames Co., Ltd. | 2021-09-28 | 1,680 | 34 | 50,400 | $2,015,496 |
| 24 | Bleeding Edge Ninja Theory | 2020-03-24 | 1,580 | 9 | 47,400 | $1,421,526 |
| 25 | Wild Assault Combat Cat Studio | 2026-05-28 | 4,378 | 1,441 | 93,665 | $1,404,038 |
Releases per year
Is Hero Shooter trending up or fading? Bars show new paid Steam releases with this tag each year. Green flecks are hits (≥$100K est. lifetime).
2
2011
2
2014
3
2015
3
2016
5
2017
9
2018
10
2019
61
2020
115
2021
120
2022
131
2023
114
2024
138
2025
106
2026
Top upcoming
Highest-wishlist unreleased Hero Shooter games.
| # | Game | WL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deadlock Valve | 1 |
| 2 | State of Decay 3 Undead Labs | 23 |
| 3 | HUNGER GOOD FUN CORPORATION | 46 |
| 4 | Projekt Z: Beyond Order 314 Arts | 250 |
| 5 | 408 | |
| 6 | SECOND-LOOPâ„¢ Kakaru | 1,151 |
| 7 | Project ZETA Nirvanana | 1,288 |
| 8 | Like or Die NC | 1,410 |
| 9 | World of Magic: Rise of Magic Ice Dragons | 1,622 |
| 10 | The Mighty Eighth VR MicroProse Software | 1,671 |
Top recent (12 months)
Highest-earning Hero Shooter games released in the past year.
| # | Game | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | $36,416,094 |
| 2 | | $19,162,562 |
| 3 | | $1,404,038 |
| 4 | | $839,580 |
| 5 | | $521,428 |
| 6 | | $239,657 |
| 7 | | $110,778 |
| 8 | | $101,048 |
| 9 | | $50,030 |
| 10 | | $37,802 |