Valve Unveils Top Revenue-Generating Games on Steam for 2024

2024 Gaming Highlights on Steam: Best Performers Revealed

As we approach the close of 2024, the gaming landscape has showcased an incredible variety of titles, ranging from AAA blockbusters to indie gems and free-to-play sensations. PC gaming has emerged at the forefront of this evolution, with Valve unveiling the top-grossing games of the year on their newly released “Best of 2024″Steam page.

Overview of the Best of 2024

This dedicated page offers multiple tabs for easy navigation, allowing users to explore the most financially successful games, the most played titles, popular games on Steam Deck, VR experiences, and much more. Among these, the gross revenue section piques the most interest, categorizing performances into Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze tiers.

Top Grossing Games of 2024

Highlighted below are the twelve games that generated the highest revenue on Steam throughout 2024, presented without a specific ranking:

Counter-Strike 2
Dota 2
Palworld
PUBG
Fire Ring
Black Myth: Wukong
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Apex Legends
Helldivers II
Baldur’s Gate 3
Destiny 2

Notably, only five of these titles made their debut in 2024 itself, underscoring the enduring popularity of existing franchises.

New Releases: Top Earners of 2024

When focusing solely on titles that launched in 2024, the following games led in gross revenue:

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Path of Exile 2
Dragon Ball: Sparking! ZERO
Black Myth: Wukong
Dragon’s Dogma 2
NBA 2K25
Helldivers 2
Manor Lords
Palworld
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
EA Sports FC 25

It’s important to note that while the most successful category considers total revenue for the entire year, the rankings for new releases reflect earnings from only the first two weeks post-launch.

Exploring More on Steam

While Valve does not disclose specific revenue figures, the current categories provide a fascinating glimpse into the gaming economy of 2024. For a detailed list of the biggest games on Steam this year, visit the Best of 2024 on Steam. Additionally, don’t miss out on the ongoing Steam Winter Sale, featuring discounts on many of these top titles.

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