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Distribution of game releases on Steam 2004-2016, by year
Distribution of game releases on Steam 2004-2016, by year
Distribution of games released on Steam between 2004 and 2016, by release year

Distribution of games released on Steam between 2004 and 2016, by release year
Share of games released | |
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2016 | 38% |
2015 | 26% |
2014 | 16% |
2013 | 5% |
2012 | 3% |
2011 | 3% |
2010 | 2% |
2009 | 3% |
2008 | 2% |
2007 | 1% |
2006 | 1% |
Share of games released | |
---|---|
2016 | 38% |
2015 | 26% |
2014 | 16% |
2013 | 5% |
2012 | 3% |
2011 | 3% |
2010 | 2% |
2009 | 3% |
2008 | 2% |
2007 | 1% |
2006 | 1% |
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- November 2016
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- 2004 to 2016
- Special properties
- excludes DLC, movies, and other types of software; figures only include games
- Supplementary notes
- Years 2004 and 2005 both had distribution values that were under one percent. 2004* = 0.06% and 2005* = 0.05%. Figures were rounded.
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- excludes DLC, movies, and other types of software; figures only include games
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- Years 2004 and 2005 both had distribution values that were under one percent. 2004* = 0.06% and 2005* = 0.05%. Figures were rounded.
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