Genre Intelligence
Strategy +27.9% players
17 games in the Steam top 100 this week
Games charting
17
Combined players
1.2M
Avg per game
70.9k
Best rank
#2
Dota 2
Weekly changes
New this week
None
Left top 100
Balatro
was #98
Biggest riser
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
+6 to #74
Biggest faller
Planet Zoo 2
-5 to #84
Commercial notes
- One title left the Strategy top 100 this week.
- Combined concurrent players increased by 27.9% week-on-week, suggesting growing momentum in this genre.
- Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI was the genre's strongest performer, climbing 6 places to reach #74.
- Premium titles dominate this genre with 13 of 17 charting games, indicating the audience demonstrates willingness to pay upfront.
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Publisher breakdown
| Publisher | Games | Combined players | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valve | 1 | 693.2k | #2 |
| Paradox Interactive | 2 | 69.3k | #68 |
| Mega Crit | 1 | 64.3k | #13 |
| Pawprint Studio | 1 | 46.9k | #33 |
| SEGA | 1 | 45.9k | #46 |
| Klei Entertainment | 1 | 37.3k | #49 |
| Larian Studios | 1 | 34.4k | #47 |
| 2K | 1 | 34.0k | #74 |
| Ludeon Studios | 1 | 33.6k | #79 |
| TaleWorlds Entertainment | 1 | 30.6k | #81 |
Games this week
Dota 2
#2
Slay the Spire 2
#13
Aniimo
#33
Hearts of Iron IV
#44
Total War: WARHAMMER III
#46
Baldur's Gate 3
#47
Don't Starve Together
#49
Yu-Gi-Oh! Master Duel
#55
Arena Breakout: Infinite
#70
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
#74
RimWorld
#79
Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
#81
Planet Zoo 2
#84
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
#86
Bloons TD 6
#87
7 Days to Die
#90
Crusader Kings III
#91
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