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Number of games released on Steam 2004-2018
Number of games released on Steam 2004-2018
Number of games released on Steam worldwide from 2004 to 2018
This statistic presents information on the number of games released on Steam worldwide from 2004 to 2018. According to the calculations, there were nearly over nine thousand games released on Steam in 2018, up from approximately seven thousand a year earlier.
Number of games released on Steam worldwide from 2004 to 2018
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| Number of games | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 9,050 |
| 2017 | 7,049 |
| 2016 | 4,207 |
| 2015 | 2,964 |
| 2014 | 1,771 |
| 2013 | 565 |
| 2012 | 379 |
| 2011 | 283 |
| 2010 | 276 |
| 2009 | 356 |
| 2008 | 183 |
| 2007 | 112 |
| 2006 | 71 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| Number of games | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 9,050 |
| 2017 | 7,049 |
| 2016 | 4,207 |
| 2015 | 2,964 |
| 2014 | 1,771 |
| 2013 | 565 |
| 2012 | 379 |
| 2011 | 283 |
| 2010 | 276 |
| 2009 | 356 |
| 2008 | 183 |
| 2007 | 112 |
| 2006 | 71 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 |
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This statistic presents information on the number of games released on Steam worldwide from 2004 to 2018. According to the calculations, there were nearly over nine thousand games released on Steam in 2018, up from approximately seven thousand a year earlier.
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- 2004 to 2017
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Figures for years prior to 2016 come from previous reporting.
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- Figures for years prior to 2016 come from previous reporting.
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- Distribution of Steam sales revenue worldwide as of August 2017, by regionSteam sales value share 2017, by region
- Monthly revenue generated by game sales on Steam from April 2015 to December 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)Steam monthly sales revenue 2015-2016
- Monthly unit sales of games on Steam from April 2015 to December 2016 (in millions)Steam monthly game unit sales 2015-2016
- Estimated revenue of platinum tier VR games sold on Steam in 2017 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)Estimated revenue of platinum tier VR games sold on Steam in 2017
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- Revenue generated by Valve Corporation in 2005, 2010 and 2014 (in million U.S. dollars)Valve Corporation annual revenue 2005-2014
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- Distribution of Steam users worldwide as of April 2018, by countrySteam user distribution worldwide 2018, by country
- Steam's user retention rate from 2003 to 2016Steam retention rate 2003-2016
- Share of Steam (gaming platform) users in January 2019, by operating system usedSteam gaming platform software survey: operating system used in January 2019
- Number of peak concurrent Steam users from November 2012 to October 2018 (in millions)Number of Steam users 2012-2018
- Number of daily and monthly active Steam users worldwide in 2018Number of Steam DAU and MAU 2018
- Leading PC/Mac storefronts used for purchasing digital game content worldwide as of September 2016Leading storefronts used for purchasing digital game content worldwide 2016
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- Graphics processing unit (GPU)/video card family share of Steam gaming platform users as of June 2017 and June 2018Steam platform hardware survey: video card families used 2017-2018
- Distribution of physical CPUs among users of the Steam gaming platform in June 2018Steam hardware survey: number of CPUs per computer 2018
- System RAM distribution among Steam gaming platform users in 2018Steam gaming platform hardware survey: system RAM size 2018
- VRAM distribution among Steam gaming platform users in June 2018Steam platform hardware survey: size of video memory (VRAM) 2018
- Proportion of used Mac models by Apple users on the online gaming platform Steam in March 2018Proportion of Mac models on the gaming platform Steam 2018
- Games
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- Number of games released on Steam worldwide from 2004 to 2018Number of games released on Steam 2004-2018
- Distribution of games released on Steam between 2004 and 2016, by release yearDistribution of game releases on Steam 2004-2016, by year
- Cumulative estimated number of games released on Steam worldwide as of November 2017, by genre/categoryCumulative number of games released on Steam 2017, by category
- Number of Linux games available on Steam worldwide as of January 2018Number of Linux games on Steam 2017
- Number of indie games released on Steam worldwide from 2015 to 2017Number of indie games released on Steam 2015-2017
- Monthly number of peak concurrent players of DOTA 2 on Steam worldwide as of February 2019 (in 1,000s)DOTA 2 peak concurrent player number on Steam 2016-2019
- Monthly number of peak concurrent players of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) on Steam worldwide as of February 2019 (in 1,000s)CS:GO peak concurrent player number on Steam 2016-2019
- Number of peak concurrent players of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) on Steam worldwide from April 2017 to February 2019 (in millions)PUBG peak concurrent player number on Steam 2019
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- Most played games on Steam in 2018, by hourly average number of players (in 1,000s)Most played games on Steam 2018, by average players per hour
- Leading paid game titles on Steam in 2017, by revenue (in million U.S. dollars)Top paid games on Steam 2017, by revenue
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- Monthly revenue generated by game sales on Steam from April 2015 to December 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Monthly unit sales of games on Steam from April 2015 to December 2016 (in millions)
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- Leading PC/Mac storefronts used for purchasing digital game content worldwide as of September 2016
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- Distribution of physical CPUs among users of the Steam gaming platform in June 2018
- System RAM distribution among Steam gaming platform users in 2018
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- Distribution of games released on Steam between 2004 and 2016, by release year
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- Number of Linux games available on Steam worldwide as of January 2018
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- Monthly number of peak concurrent players of DOTA 2 on Steam worldwide as of February 2019 (in 1,000s)
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- Number of peak concurrent players of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) on Steam worldwide from April 2017 to February 2019 (in millions)
- Most played games on Steam in 2018, by peak number of concurrent players (in 1,000s)
- Most played games on Steam in 2018, by hourly average number of players (in 1,000s)
- Leading paid game titles on Steam in 2017, by revenue (in million U.S. dollars)
- Leading paid game titles on Steam in 2017, by number of units sold (in 1,000s)
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