Multiplayer mode

Every paid Steam game tagged Multiplayer, ranked by our estimated lifetime revenue. 19,740 games in the catalog, 10,851 with a sales estimate.

Games
19,740
Active paid titles tagged
Total Gross
$67.8B
Sum of estimated lifetime revenue
Median
$10.6K
Half earn less, half more
Hit Rate
34.4%
3,738 games earned $100K+
Revenue share - top 5 vs rest

Top 25 earners

The highest-earning Multiplayer games by our estimator.

# Game Released Reviews Peak CCU Est. Units Est. Gross
1
Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
Rockstar North
2015-04-13 2,083,712 360,761 29,171,968 $1,750,026,360
2
7 Days to Die
The Fun Pimps
2024-07-25 403,084 124,449 29,828,216 $1,341,971,438
3
ELDEN RING
FromSoftware, Inc.
2022-02-25 1,161,036 952,523 20,898,648 $1,253,709,894
4
Baldur's Gate 3
Larian Studios
2023-08-03 864,296 875,343 20,743,104 $1,244,378,809
5
Hearts of Iron IV
Paradox Development Studio
2016-06-06 363,397 93,196 23,984,202 $1,198,970,258
6
Red Dead Redemption 2
Rockstar Games
2019-12-05 934,056 99,759 14,944,896 $896,544,311
7
BeamNG.drive
BeamNG
2015-05-29 428,778 47,248 33,119,404 $827,653,906
8
Rust
Facepunch Studios
2018-02-08 1,411,703 259,646 19,763,842 $790,356,042
9
Call of Duty®
Treyarch, Raven Software, Beenox, High Moon Studios, Sledgehammer Games, Infinity Ward, Activision Shanghai, Demonware
2022-10-27 802,271 488,897 11,231,794 $786,113,262
10
Sons Of The Forest
Endnight Games Ltd
2024-02-22 325,034 198,477 24,052,516 $721,334,955
11
Dead by Daylight
Behaviour Interactive Inc.
2016-06-14 945,246 169,958 34,604,093 $691,735,819
12
Dying Light
Techland
2015-01-26 498,873 45,770 27,438,015 $685,675,995
13 2022-02-03 221,480 274,983 11,295,480 $677,615,845
14
HELLDIVERSâ„¢ 2
Arrowhead Game Studios
2024-02-08 1,182,048 458,208 16,548,672 $661,781,393
15
DayZ
Bohemia Interactive
2018-12-13 473,070 78,739 13,208,222 $660,279,018
16
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
Firaxis Games, Aspyr (Mac), Aspyr (Linux)
2016-10-20 380,963 162,314 10,476,483 $627,541,332
17
The Outlast Trials
Red Barrels
2024-03-05 124,258 147,374 14,737,400 $589,348,626
18
Call of Duty®: Black Ops III
Treyarch, Aspyr (Mac)
2015-11-05 235,207 63,681 9,816,227 $588,580,971
19
Battlefieldâ„¢ 6
Battlefield Studios
2025-10-10 378,290 741,263 8,387,425 $586,952,002
20
Far Cry® 5
Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Kiev
2018-03-26 191,047 89,574 9,583,465 $574,912,065
21
ARC Raiders
Embark Studios
2025-10-30 432,214 479,470 14,263,062 $570,379,849
22
Phasmophobia
Kinetic Games
2020-09-18 842,722 112,241 28,221,388 $564,024,597
23
Ready or Not
VOID Interactive
2023-12-13 351,214 55,174 11,238,848 $561,717,623
24
Split Fiction
Hazelight Studios
2025-03-06 128,963 258,641 9,812,402 $490,521,976
25
Valheim
Iron Gate AB
2026-09-09 563,944 498,478 16,241,587 $487,085,194

Releases per year

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

80
2010
76
2011
85
2012
117
2013
238
2014
284
2015
396
2016
448
2017
499
2018
504
2019
826
2020
863
2021
904
2022
1,167
2023
1,448
2024
1,964
2025
2,901
2026

Top upcoming

Highest-wishlist unreleased Multiplayer games.

#GameWL Rank
1
Deadlock
Valve
1
2 2
3
Light No Fire
Hello Games
3
4
Fable
Playground Games
4
5
Blight: Survival
Haenir Studio
5
6
Total War: WARHAMMER 40,000
Creative Assembly
6
7
Kingmakers
Redemption Road
8
8
Witchbrook
Chucklefish, Robotality
9
9
ARK 2
Studio Wildcard, Grove Street Games
11
10 22

Top recent (12 months)

Highest-earning Multiplayer games released in the past year.

#GameEst. Gross
1
Valheim
Iron Gate AB
2026-09-09
$487,085,194
2
Palworld
Pocketpair
2026-07-09
$356,343,819
3
Slay the Spire 2
Mega Crit
2026-03-05
$217,760,561
4
Subnautica 2
Unknown Worlds Entertainment
2026-05-14
$208,289,997
5
WARDOGS
BULKHEAD
2026-09-10
$162,077,630
6
Forza Horizon 6
Playground Games
2026-05-18
$159,735,237
7
Escape from Tarkov
Battlestate Games
2025-11-15
$153,944,455
8
Scrap Mechanic
Axolot Games
2026-07-24
$134,415,034
9
Enshrouded
Keen Games GmbH
2026-10-15
$112,634,704
10 $108,327,182