Many premium products are released on Steam. The high prices of some cause discontent, and statistics indicate which price segment is of great interest to gamers.
Recently, Ampere Analysis decided to study Steam games. During the study, analysts examined the price tags of 150 games with the highest MAU (monthly active audience) metric; Counter-Strike 2 was excluded from the sample.
As it turned out, gamers are mainly interested in relatively cheap games:
- 18% of the top 150 games by MAU are priced at $30-50
- only 3% of the games in the ranking are priced above $50
- about 55% of the most popular games cost no more than $20
Some hit games:
- R.E.P.O.
- Peak
- GTA 5
- Helldivers 2
- Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege
- Rust
- Lethal Company