Helldivers 2, Elden Ring, and Manor Lords made it to the list of the top-grossing games in the first half of 2024 on Steam
The analytical service GameDiscoverCo has compiled a top-20 list of the games that earned the most in the first half of 2024 on Steam. Only a third of the list consists of games that debuted on the platform this year.
Helldivers 2 — on the left, Manor Lords — top right, Elden Ring — bottom right
Top 20 games of the half-year by gross revenue on Steam:
1. Counter-Strike 2 — $610 million;
2. Helldivers 2 — $458 million;
3. Palworld — $378 million;
4. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS — $276 million;
5. Apex Legends — $159 million;
6. Baldur’s Gate 3 — $127 million;
7. Dota 2 — $119 million;
8. Dragon’s Dogma 2 — $108 million;
9. Elden Ring — $100 million;
10. Destiny 2 — $91 million;
11. Manor Lords — $56 million;
12. Last Epoch — $54 million;
13. Enshrouded — $49 million;
14. Naraka: Bladepoint — $48 million;
15. Ghost of Tsushima — $48 million;
16. Warframe — $46 million;
17. Call Of Duty HQ — $41 million;
18. Granblue Fantasy: Relink — $40 million;
19. Tekken 8 — $40 million;
20. War Thunder — $36 million.
The service also calculated that from January to June 2024, 74 new releases grossed between $0.5-1 million on Steam, 77 new releases grossed $1-5 million, 19 new releases grossed $5-10 million, six new releases grossed $10-25 million, seven new releases grossed $25-50 million, and four new releases grossed more than $50 million.
Number of games that earned more than $500,000 on Steam in the first half of 2024. Games released in 2024 are marked in red, while games released before 2024 are marked in blue.