How big is the Roguelike deckbuilder market on Steam?

A typical Roguelike deckbuilder game sells 136 to 222 copies, and the top decile 494k to 802k, based on the 22 games SteamSpy lists for the tag (its visible subset). Labeled estimates from review counts, not exact sales.

What Roguelike deckbuilder games usually sell on Steam

What Roguelike deckbuilder games sell on Steam, shown two ways: a SteamSpy sample of the whole genre, and the Roguelike deckbuilder games people have looked up here.

The whole genre, from SteamSpy's sample

A typical game sells

≈ 136–222 copies

$373–$1k after Steam's cut, est.

The top decile

≈ 494k–802k copies

$1.4M–$3.6M after Steam's cut, est.

Half the reviews in SteamSpy's sample of 22 Roguelike deckbuilder games sit with 2 of them.

Based on the 22 Roguelike deckbuilder games SteamSpy listed on November 15, 2026. It misses the games that barely sold, so these figures flatter the genre. Games are grouped by the tags players give them, which are applied loosely, so a genre's edges are fuzzy. Copies are SteamSpy estimates from review counts, not exact sales.

The Roguelike deckbuilder games gathered on wishvane

Across the 194 Roguelike deckbuilder games compared here, a typical one sells ≈ 80k–141k copies (est.), with the biggest of them, Slay the Spire, at ≈ 6.3M–10.3M. These are the games people chose to compare, not a sample of the genre, so they run far larger than SteamSpy's figures above.

The Roguelike deckbuilder games gathered here span 2015 to 2026, and 96 of them shipped in the last two years.
The biggest Roguelike deckbuilder games here share nothing more specific than the genre; individually they lead with Rogue-like and Deckbuilding.
Across the Roguelike deckbuilder games gathered here a typical price is $13.99, and the biggest charge more, around $20.

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