{"id":341886,"date":"2026-03-12T06:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/341886\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T06:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T06:23:11","slug":"valve-shares-over-5800-steam-games-earned-more-than-100000-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/341886\/","title":{"rendered":"Valve Shares Over 5,800 Steam Games Earned More Than $100,000 in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>5,863 games released on Steam earned over $100,000 in 2025, Valve says. The figures were shared during the company&#8217;s talk at GDC, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamedeveloper.com\/business\/valve-says-5-836-titles-earned-over-100-000-on-steam-in-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">brought to our attention<\/a> by Chris Kerr from Game Developer. As shared by Kerr, Tom Giardino, a member of the Steam Business team, also provided figures from the previous years for context. For example, only around 3,000 titles crossed the $100,000 mark in 2020, which highlights how much the platform has grown.<\/p>\n<p>Giardino acknowledged that this level of revenue could mean different things to different teams, ranging from a major win to a &#8220;total disaster,&#8221; but stressed that a growing number of games are now succeeding on the PC storefront.<\/p>\n<p>As Valve did not specify otherwise, the 5,863 games likely include not only titles released in 2025 but also older games that have been available on the platform for longer.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Kerr shared a <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:t53ijuodvbcjbislhyu6te4r\/post\/3mgql5igacc2y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bluesky thread<\/a> with slides from Valve&#8217;s talk. Take a look at the stats:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5,863 games released on Steam earned over $100,000 in 2025, Valve says. The figures were shared during the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,43,80,14799],"class_list":["post-341886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-technology","tag-video-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}