Steam is having another record year for revenue
Steam has generated $11B in the first half of 2026 alone, the platform’s biggest-ever six months, as per our estimates. Here’s the numbers and some of the games driving them.
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As Xbox and PlayStation flounder, Steam is reportedly having another record year
Valve's PC storefront Steam continues to go from strength to strength. In the first half of 2026, it recorded its highest-ever results, gene

Steam sales reportedly topped $11 billion during H1 2026 due to shifting trends — staggering growth driven by influx of Chinese players and booming legacy catalogues
Steam made an estimated $11.1 billion in revenue in the first six months of 2026, according to estimates from research firm Alinea Analytics

Steam has reportedly made Valve more money in the first half of 2026 than it did in all of 2020 – $11.1 billion and counting
Valve is notably not selling the Steam Machine at a loss

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Steam Machine Discussion
Valve has released the Steam Machine pricing I'm not terribly surprised at the price being over 1,000 dollars given the current economic sit

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