Greater than 60 per cent of all income generated by video games launched on Steam in 2023 got here from ten titles.
That’s according to research from Video Game Insights (VGI), which exhibits that the High Ten video games launched final yr had been liable for 61 per cent of all income from new titles. In the meantime, the High 100 video games launched made up 91 per cent of income, whereas the primary best-selling title on Steam took a large 21 per cent.
That may be Baldur’s Gate 3, which VGI pegs as being the No.1 title launched on Steam in 2023 by each items and income.
The corporate reckons that over $9 billion was generated on Steam in 2023 with greater than 580 million titles offered.
As beforehand reported, round 14.5k new video games had been launched on the platform final yr. Nonetheless, solely 5 per cent of those titles made greater than $100,000 in income; simply 930 video games on Steam remodeled $1 million in income, 157 remodeled $10 million and 20 raked in $50 million or extra.
97 titles noticed over a million downloads.