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Market Analysis April 12

US, China, and Russia account for almost 40% of free-to-play game owners on Steam, with older hits dominating market

VG Insights recently released a report on the state of free-to-play games on Steam. It takes a deep into the most played titles and the main trends in the area.

Market Analysis July 26, 2022

Steam games revenue grew to $3.1 billion in first half of 2022, but analysts expect slight recession

After growing rapidly over the past two years, the Steam market is now facing a recession. Analysts expect a slight decline in games revenues on the platform in 2022 due to a number of macroeconomic factors.

Market Analysis June 21, 2022

90% of all revenue on Steam come from top 8 countries, US publishers account for almost 50% of sales

VG Insights has shared a new report on Steam publishers. It’s been found out that 90% of all revenue on the store comes from the top 8 countries, including the US, Japan, and France.

Industry News January 24, 2022

More than 11k games released on Steam in 2021, with 30 titles coming out daily

Data platform VG Insights has shared a new report on the number of new games released on Steam in 2021. The store set a new record, thanks to three dozen titles launched there every single day.

Industry News September 8, 2021

CD Projekt, Ubisoft, and Firaxis among top 10 developers by total revenue on Steam

VG Insights continues to improve its analytics platform by introducing two new databases. They allow you to see all publishers and developers presented on Steam and find their estimated revenues and other metrics.

Industry News June 23, 2021

Infographic: what impact COVID-19 pandemic had on AAA and indie games on Steam

VG Insights, which uses third-party APIs to collect data, has released an infographic to show how the COVID-19 pandemic influenced game releases on Steam. The global situation had an impact on both indie and AAA titles.