Roguelike games on Steam: market size, sales and what works

34 games on Steam carry the Roguelike tag as one of their main tags. The median one has 17,496 reviews and 56% pass 1,000.

Games released per year

2 2016
0 2017
1 2018
1 2019
2 2020
2 2021
1 2022
1 2023
1 2024
3 2025
18 2026

2026 is the year so far.

What games make

Percentile	Reviews	Estimated owners
Median game	17,496	about 4M
Top 25%	191,124	about 6.6M
Top 10%	297,650	about 9.7M

59% 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 $10.99

Free 6%
Under $5 18%
$5 to $15 50%
$15 to $30 21%
$30 to $60 6%
$60 and up 0%

Most reviewed Roguelike releases of the last 24 months

Upcoming Roguelike games 75 on Steam

Forged Cards Oct 26, 2026
Scopa Sweep Oct 26, 2026
Iskabon Oct 27, 2026
DaiDee 大弟 Oct 28, 2026
Balingo Oct 29, 2026
Feeding Gooble Oct 29, 2026
Phoning It In Oct 29, 2026
Zero Colour Oct 29, 2026
Samota Oct 30, 2026
The Golden Caravan Oct 30, 2026
CardCraft Champions Nov 2, 2026
Glow up Hero Nov 2, 2026

Tags these games also carry

Roguelite 21
Singleplayer 17
Strategy 16
2D 15
Card Game 15
Indie 13
Action 10
Deckbuilding 10
Difficult 10
Roguelike Deckbuilder 10

What good store pages do

Medians across the 34 most reviewed Roguelike games.

Screenshots: 8
Trailers: 1
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