Hidden Object gameplay
Every paid Steam game tagged Hidden Object, ranked by our estimated lifetime revenue. 7,279 games in the catalog, 5,015 with a sales estimate.
Games
7,279
Active paid titles tagged
Total Gross
$392.1M
Sum of estimated lifetime revenue
Median
$1.2K
Half earn less, half more
Hit Rate
6.7%
336 games earned $100K+
Revenue share - top 5 vs rest
- MECCHA CHAMELEON 23.4%
- MiSide 8.7%
- Fran Bow 2.4%
- Witch It 2.2%
- The Legend of Fancy Realm Remake 2.1%
- Other (5010 games) 61.2%
Top 25 earners
The highest-earning Hidden Object games by our estimator.
| # | Game | Released | Reviews | Peak CCU | Est. Units | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MECCHA CHAMELEON lemorion_1224 | 2026-06-09 | 88,973 | 340,534 | 15,324,030 | $91,790,940 |
| 2 | MiSide AIHASTO | 2024-12-10 | 142,452 | 23,637 | 2,279,232 | $34,159,990 |
| 3 | Fran Bow Killmonday Games AB | 2015-08-27 | 23,035 | 787 | 616,223 | $9,237,183 |
| 4 | Witch It Barrel Roll Games | 2020-10-22 | 19,865 | 4,971 | 437,030 | $8,736,230 |
| 5 | The Legend of Fancy Realm Remake USERJOY Technology Co.,Ltd. | 2026-09-09 | 1,008 | 5,700 | 370,500 | $8,332,545 |
| 6 | A Little to the Left Max Inferno | 2022-11-08 | 19,132 | 3,128 | 459,168 | $6,882,928 |
| 7 | In Sound Mind We Create Stuff | 2021-09-28 | 6,941 | 180 | 196,770 | $6,867,273 |
| 8 | Batman - The Telltale Series Telltale | 2016-08-02 | 18,242 | 2,115 | 401,324 | $6,015,847 |
| 9 | TOEM: A Photo Adventure Something We Made | 2021-09-17 | 12,166 | 403 | 291,984 | $5,836,760 |
| 10 | The Mortuary Assistant DarkStone Digital | 2022-08-02 | 8,769 | 1,378 | 227,994 | $5,697,570 |
| 11 | Librarian: Tidy Up the Arcane Library! ArtRising | 2026-04-30 | 25,814 | 29,217 | 876,510 | $5,250,295 |
| 12 | The House of Da Vinci Blue Brain Games | 2017-11-24 | 7,324 | 628 | 249,328 | $4,976,587 |
| 13 | Cozy Grove Spry Fox | 2021-04-07 | 8,510 | 801 | 272,320 | $4,082,077 |
| 14 | The Room Fireproof Games | 2014-07-28 | 31,806 | 794 | 763,344 | $3,809,087 |
| 15 | The Night of the Rabbit Daedalic Entertainment | 2013-05-28 | 3,441 | 2,912 | 110,112 | $3,292,349 |
| 16 | Escape Simulator 2 Pine Studio | 2025-10-27 | 4,678 | 7,224 | 163,730 | $3,272,963 |
| 17 | Agent A: A puzzle in disguise Yak & Co | 2019-08-29 | 6,243 | 171 | 162,318 | $3,244,737 |
| 18 | Hidden Folks Hidden Folks | 2017-02-15 | 9,549 | 73 | 203,504 | $3,050,525 |
| 19 | Quern - Undying Thoughts Zadbox Entertainment | 2016-11-28 | 4,060 | 93 | 105,560 | $2,635,481 |
| 20 | The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day ComonGames | 2016-09-22 | 5,918 | 12 | 257,404 | $2,571,466 |
| 21 | Syberia 3 Microids | 2017-11-13 | 4,805 | 105 | 153,760 | $2,304,862 |
| 22 | I Expect You To Die Schell Games | 2017-04-25 | 2,777 | 31 | 91,641 | $2,290,109 |
| 23 | Whisper of the House 元气弹工作室(GD Studio) | 2025-08-27 | 5,761 | 3,996 | 149,786 | $2,244,918 |
| 24 | Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective Darjeeling | 2021-06-22 | 2,265 | 79 | 186,863 | $2,240,487 |
| 25 | CATO: Buttered Cat Team Woll | 2024-09-05 | 3,131 | 180 | 203,515 | $2,236,630 |
Releases per year
Is Hidden Object trending up or fading? Bars show new paid Steam releases with this tag each year. Green flecks are hits (≥$100K est. lifetime).
20
2010
8
2011
6
2012
6
2013
67
2014
74
2015
162
2016
227
2017
225
2018
175
2019
240
2020
393
2021
507
2022
561
2023
798
2024
1,106
2025
898
2026
Top upcoming
Highest-wishlist unreleased Hidden Object games.
| # | Game | WL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Days on Ship Madnetic Games | 106 |
| 2 | Online: 404 Cornfield Games | 240 |
| 3 | Sandcastle Bubblebird Studio | 241 |
| 4 | The Enigma Cases Red Core Interactive | 275 |
| 5 | Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis TD Ironhide Game Studio | 291 |
| 6 | Rivage Exnilo Studio | 295 |
| 7 | Dice Hoarder DieCorp Games | 507 |
| 8 | TOEM 2 Something We Made | 552 |
| 9 | M.I.N.S.K. sodesign | 557 |
| 10 | ANOMALITH FURYU CORPORATION | 625 |
Top recent (12 months)
Highest-earning Hidden Object games released in the past year.
| # | Game | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | $91,790,940 |
| 2 | | $8,332,545 |
| 3 | | $5,250,295 |
| 4 | | $3,272,963 |
| 5 | | $1,732,923 |
| 6 | | $1,107,899 |
| 7 | | $1,016,968 |
| 8 | | $917,633 |
| 9 | | $870,764 |
| 10 | | $718,081 |