Immersive sim games on Steam: market size, sales and what works

12 games on Steam carry the Immersive Sim tag as one of their main tags. The median one has 52,772 reviews and 83% pass 1,000.

Games released per year

  • 1 2018
  • 0 2019
  • 2 2020
  • 0 2021
  • 1 2022
  • 1 2023
  • 1 2024
  • 0 2025
  • 5 2026

2026 is the year so far.

What games make

PercentileReviewsEstimated owners
Median game52,772about 1.7M
Top 25%139,069about 4.1M
Top 10%878,373about 18M

83% of games get over 50 reviews and over 70% positive. Owners are modeled from review counts, see how the estimates work.

Pricing

Median paid price $22.49

  • Free 17%
  • Under $5 0%
  • $5 to $15 25%
  • $15 to $30 50%
  • $30 to $60 8%
  • $60 and up 0%

Most reviewed Immersive Sim releases of the last 24 months

Upcoming Immersive Sim games 1 on Steam

Tags these games also carry

What good store pages do

Medians across the 12 most reviewed Immersive Sim games.

Screenshots
8.5
Trailers
2.5
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