Ranking
Top Steam Games Released in 2021 by Estimated Owners
Steam games released in 2021 ranked by the upper estimate of lifetime owners (paid sales and free-game ownership).
Listed games with an ownership estimate and at least 10 reviews. Upper lifetime ownership estimate, not verified purchases; free-game owners are included. A revenue estimate is not required. Ranking rules .
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| # | Game | Est. owners (upper) | Positive reviews (raw) | Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Valheim | 27.1M | 94%Positive (526.2K) | Feb 2, 2021 |
| 2 |  Battlefield™ 2042 | 17.4M | 47%Mixed (322.5K) | Nov 19, 2021 |
| 3 |  Forza Horizon 5 | 13.6M | 89%Positive (264.3K) | Nov 8, 2021 |
| 4 |  It Takes Two | 13M | 95%Positive (251.5K) | Mar 25, 2021 |
| 5 |  Inscryption | 7.9M | 97%Positive (142.3K) | Oct 19, 2021 |
| 6 |  Hell Let Loose | 7.3M | 82%Positive (144.6K) | Jul 27, 2021 |
| 7 |  Resident Evil Village | 7.2M | 96%Positive (137.5K) | May 6, 2021 |
| 8 |  Cookie Clicker | 6.1M | 97%Positive (88.2K) | Sep 1, 2021 |
| 9 |  Subnautica: Below Zero | 5.9M | 90%Positive (101.7K) | May 13, 2021 |
| 10 |  Days Gone | 5.8M | 93%Positive (111.5K) | May 17, 2021 |
| 11 |  Gunfire Reborn | 5.3M | 93%Positive (102.5K) | Nov 17, 2021 |
| 12 |  Totally Accurate Battle Simulator | 5.2M | 98%Positive (144.3K) | Apr 1, 2021 |
| 13 |  Back 4 Blood | 3.8M | 69%Mixed (71.7K) | Oct 12, 2021 |
| 14 |  DEVOUR | 3.8M | 91%Positive (86.6K) | Jan 28, 2021 |
| 15 |  Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach | 3.5M | 86%Positive (68K) | Dec 16, 2021 |
| 16 |  GTFO | 3.4M | 84%Positive (64.9K) | Dec 9, 2021 |
| 17 |  Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition | 3.3M | 86%Positive (90.3K) | Oct 28, 2021 |
| 18 |  GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- | 3.3M | 88%Positive (63.7K) | Jun 11, 2021 |
| 19 |  Farming Simulator 22 | 3.3M | 93%Positive (89.7K) | Nov 21, 2021 |
| 20 |  Mass Effect™ Legendary Edition | 3.2M | 91%Positive (62.8K) | May 14, 2021 |
| 21 |  Dyson Sphere Program | 3.2M | 98%Positive (89.5K) | Jan 20, 2021 |
| 22 |  OUTRIDERS | 3.2M | 67%Mixed (60.9K) | Apr 1, 2021 |
| 23 |  Little Nightmares II | 3.2M | 93%Positive (55.1K) | Feb 10, 2021 |
| 24 |  ICARUS | 3.1M | 74%Positive (59.4K) | Dec 3, 2021 |
| 25 |  Skul: The Hero Slayer | 3M | 93%Positive (56.7K) | Jan 20, 2021 |
| 26 |  SnowRunner | 2.9M | 90%Positive (51.4K) | May 17, 2021 |
| 27 |  Unpacking | 2.7M | 93%Positive (38.7K) | Nov 1, 2021 |
| 28 |  Medieval Dynasty | 2.5M | 91%Positive (49.5K) | Sep 23, 2021 |
| 29 |  Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition | 2.5M | 88%Positive (49.1K) | Feb 5, 2021 |
| 30 |  Draw & Guess | 2.5M | 84%Positive (34.7K) | Mar 12, 2021 |
| 31 |  ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights | 2.2M | 94%Positive (43.5K) | Jun 21, 2021 |
| 32 |  Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy | 2.2M | 94%Positive (43.4K) | Oct 26, 2021 |
| 33 |  Doki Doki Literature Club Plus! | 2.2M | 97%Positive (30.1K) | Jun 30, 2021 |
| 34 |  Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition | 2.2M | 84%Positive (41.8K) | Sep 2, 2021 |
| 35 |  ROUNDS | 2.1M | 95%Positive (41.4K) | Apr 1, 2021 |
| 36 |  Touhou Mystia's Izakaya | 2.1M | 99%Positive (30.9K) | Oct 1, 2021 |
| 37 |  Bright Memory: Infinite | 2.1M | 92%Positive (39.4K) | Nov 11, 2021 |
| 38 |  Library Of Ruina | 2M | 94%Positive (40.2K) | Aug 10, 2021 |
| 39 |  LoveChoice | 2M | 93%Positive (35.6K) | Nov 15, 2021 |
| 40 |  Clone Drone in the Danger Zone | 1.9M | 96%Positive (36.8K) | Jul 27, 2021 |
| 41 |  Firework | 1.9M | 98%Positive (43.6K) | Feb 3, 2021 |
| 42 |  Gas Station Simulator | 1.9M | 88%Positive (26.7K) | Sep 15, 2021 |
| 43 |  WorldBox - God Simulator | 1.8M | 95%Positive (52K) | Dec 2, 2021 |
| 44 |  Loop Hero | 1.8M | 93%Positive (36K) | Mar 4, 2021 |
| 45 |  Jurassic World Evolution 2 | 1.6M | 90%Positive (45.1K) | Nov 9, 2021 |
| 46 |  Paint the Town Red | 1.6M | 96%Positive (31.5K) | Jul 29, 2021 |
| 47 |  Mini Motorways | 1.6M | 96%Positive (23.4K) | Jul 20, 2021 |
| 48 |  Car Mechanic Simulator 2021 | 1.6M | 96%Positive (35K) | Aug 11, 2021 |
| 49 |  DEATHLOOP | 1.6M | 76%Positive (30K) | Sep 13, 2021 |
| 50 |  PICO PARK | 1.5M | 91%Positive (29.5K) | May 7, 2021 |
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