Immersive Sim gameplay
Every paid Steam game tagged Immersive Sim, ranked by our estimated lifetime revenue. 9,398 games in the catalog, 5,116 with a sales estimate.
Games
9,398
Active paid titles tagged
Total Gross
$7.0B
Sum of estimated lifetime revenue
Median
$3.2K
Half earn less, half more
Hit Rate
20.8%
1,066 games earned $100K+
Revenue share - top 5 vs rest
- Cyberpunk 2077 18.9%
- Sons Of The Forest 10.3%
- Euro Truck Simulator 2 3.5%
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl 2.7%
- EA SPORTSâ„¢ FIFA 23 2.2%
- Other (5111 games) 62.3%
Top 25 earners
The highest-earning Immersive Sim games by our estimator.
| # | Game | Released | Reviews | Peak CCU | Est. Units | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyberpunk 2077 CD PROJEKT RED | 2020-12-09 | 1,001,587 | 830,387 | 22,034,914 | $1,321,874,491 |
| 2 | Sons Of The Forest Endnight Games Ltd | 2024-02-22 | 325,034 | 198,477 | 24,052,516 | $721,334,955 |
| 3 | Euro Truck Simulator 2 SCS Software | 2012-10-12 | 952,347 | 73,669 | 12,380,511 | $247,486,415 |
| 4 | S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl GSC Game World | 2024-11-20 | 143,257 | 120,960 | 3,151,654 | $189,067,723 |
| 5 | EA SPORTSâ„¢ FIFA 23 EA Canada, EA Romania | 2022-09-30 | 150,114 | 110,757 | 5,058,546 | $151,705,795 |
| 6 | 007 First Light IO Interactive A/S | 2026-05-26 | 50,157 | 70,723 | 2,121,690 | $148,491,779 |
| 7 | House Flipper Empyrean | 2018-05-17 | 112,773 | 90,666 | 5,893,290 | $146,742,921 |
| 8 | FIFA 22 EA Canada & EA Romania | 2021-10-01 | 119,772 | 108,168 | 4,729,458 | $141,836,445 |
| 9 | No Rest for the Wicked Moon Studios GmbH | 2024-04-18 | 83,224 | 62,805 | 3,495,408 | $139,781,366 |
| 10 | Squad Offworld | 2020-09-23 | 246,191 | 38,573 | 3,446,674 | $137,832,493 |
| 11 | Bodycam Reissad Studio | 2024-06-07 | 72,282 | 38,910 | 3,643,013 | $121,357,871 |
| 12 | Abiotic Factor Deep Field Games | 2025-07-22 | 60,416 | 29,269 | 2,926,900 | $102,412,231 |
| 13 | NBA 2K25 Visual Concepts | 2024-09-03 | 42,984 | 56,395 | 1,408,412 | $98,574,756 |
| 14 | Medieval Dynasty Render Cube | 2021-09-23 | 52,890 | 31,057 | 2,168,490 | $75,875,465 |
| 15 | NBA 2K24 Visual Concepts | 2023-09-07 | 44,144 | 30,114 | 1,241,258 | $74,463,067 |
| 16 | The Planet Crafter Miju Games | 2024-04-10 | 75,089 | 28,380 | 2,838,000 | $68,055,240 |
| 17 | Paralives Alex Massé and team | 2026-05-25 | 22,118 | 55,877 | 1,676,310 | $67,035,637 |
| 18 | NBA 2K26 Visual Concepts | 2025-09-05 | 34,085 | 52,826 | 924,136 | $64,680,279 |
| 19 | Kenshi Lo-Fi Games | 2018-12-06 | 117,853 | 11,572 | 2,121,354 | $63,587,586 |
| 20 | Farming Simulator 25 GIANTS Software | 2024-11-12 | 60,857 | 135,883 | 2,038,245 | $61,126,968 |
| 21 | HITMAN World of Assassination IO Interactive A/S | 2022-01-20 | 71,085 | 10,877 | 1,818,453 | $54,371,745 |
| 22 | Farming Simulator 22 GIANTS Software | 2021-11-21 | 93,425 | 96,402 | 2,629,045 | $52,554,610 |
| 23 | American Truck Simulator SCS Software | 2016-02-02 | 198,680 | 21,219 | 2,582,840 | $51,630,972 |
| 24 | Dishonored 2 Arkane Studios | 2016-11-11 | 67,208 | 22,269 | 1,478,576 | $44,342,494 |
| 25 | ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS XIV KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD. | 2020-01-15 | 16,432 | 16,482 | 734,196 | $44,044,418 |
Releases per year
Is Immersive Sim trending up or fading? Bars show new paid Steam releases with this tag each year. Green flecks are hits (≥$100K est. lifetime).
3
2010
4
2011
4
2012
7
2013
8
2014
18
2015
35
2016
57
2017
55
2018
62
2019
154
2020
345
2021
495
2022
657
2023
959
2024
1,420
2025
1,598
2026
Top upcoming
Highest-wishlist unreleased Immersive Sim games.
| # | Game | WL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Witchbrook Chucklefish, Robotality | 9 |
| 2 | Railborn Washbear Studio | 27 |
| 3 | Alkahest Push On | 30 |
| 4 | Family Time sgthale | 36 |
| 5 | NO LAW Neon Giant | 42 |
| 6 | Car Mechanic Simulator 2027 Red Dot Games | 54 |
| 7 | ONTOS Frictional Games | 82 |
| 8 | THE LIFT: Supernatural Handyman Simulator Fantastic Signals | 84 |
| 9 | beta decay Rotoscope Studios | 86 |
| 10 | Hawthorn NEARstudios | 93 |
Top recent (12 months)
Highest-earning Immersive Sim games released in the past year.
| # | Game | Est. Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | | $148,491,779 |
| 2 | | $67,035,637 |
| 3 | | $25,615,197 |
| 4 | | $24,463,922 |
| 5 | | $22,029,140 |
| 6 | | $18,793,263 |
| 7 | | $17,490,144 |
| 8 | | $17,374,318 |
| 9 | | $13,597,394 |
| 10 | | $12,843,475 |