Steam is projected to pass $20 billion in 2026 revenue for the first time

Dexerto reports that Alinea Analytics estimates Steam generated $16.5 billion in the first nine months of 2026 and predicts it will exceed $20 billion by year’s end. September revenue was estimated at $1.7 billion, a record for the month. Established franchises accounted for approximately 79.5% of revenue among September’s 500 top-grossing Steam titles.