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Top 250 best Steam Publishers of all time according to gamer reviews.

This ranking is designed to highlight publishers consistently releasing good games on Steam. Publishers are ranked across all games, excluding DLC and discontinued titles. The game shown next to each publisher is the one they are most well known for, based on gamer reviews. A moderate preference is given to publishers with more games such that those near the top of the ranking typically have at least 10 releases.

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Score

~ 1. Valve 34 Portal 2 2011 Platformer
8.87 89% 16,502,818 votes
~ 5. Quiet River 29 Zup! S 2018 Puzzle
8.55 94% 82,820 votes
~ 7. SEGA 122 Persona 4 Golden 2020 JRPG
8.54 87% 1,959,591 votes
~ 8. Annapurna Interactive 35 Stray 2022 Cats
8.54 95% 434,978 votes
~ 12. NVLMaker 21 Epiphyllum in Love 2020 Casual
8.50 93% 44,699 votes
~ 14. Devcats 10 A Castle Full of Cats 2022 Cats
8.48 99% 23,148 votes
~ 17. CAPCOM Co., Ltd. 42 Resident Evil 4 2023 Horror
8.44 85% 2,040,872 votes
~ 18. MangaGamer 85 eden* 2015 Visual Novel
8.44 94% 42,993 votes
~ 24. indienova 39 Rhythm Doctor 2021 Rhythm
8.39 94% 132,523 votes
~ 31. GirlGames 12 Hentai Girl Karen 2019 Hentai
8.34 93% 41,372 votes
~ 32. Zachtronics 16 Opus Magnum 2017 Puzzle
8.34 94% 30,599 votes
~ 35. Raw Fury 52 Townscaper 2021 Experimental
8.32 89% 227,864 votes
~ 36. Frontwing USA 37 ISLAND 2018 Visual Novel
8.30 92% 12,131 votes
~ 38. Humble Games 48 A Hat in Time 2017 Cute
8.29 91% 331,768 votes
1 45. Sekai Project 159 CLANNAD 2004 Visual Novel
8.25 94% 151,936 votes
1 46. Teamey 19 Z Rush 2024 Hack and Slash
8.25 95% 2,339 votes
1 53. IndieArk 51 MiSide 2024 Psychological Horror
8.22 89% 218,390 votes
~ 56. Hooded Horse 15 Against the Storm 2023 Strategy
8.19 89% 177,540 votes
~ 58. Skybound Games 16 The Walking Dead 2012 Zombies
8.17 95% 199,025 votes
~ 60. Bethesda Softworks 69 Dishonored 2012 Stealth
8.16 87% 3,174,139 votes
~ 67. VisualArts 7 Summer Pockets 2018 Adventure
8.13 97% 12,454 votes
~ 69. L. Stotch 22 Coloring Game 2 2020 Casual
8.12 90% 18,490 votes
1 71. CRITICAL REFLEX 10 Buckshot Roulette 2024 Dark
8.11 96% 144,377 votes
~ 73. DU&I 6 Virtual Cottage 2020 Cozy
8.10 98% 18,084 votes
~ 75. Walter Machado 22 UBERMOSH Vol.5 2017 Action
8.10 89% 10,833 votes
~ 78. Supergiant Games 5 Hades 2020 Action Roguelike
8.10 97% 419,352 votes
1 82. Freebird Games 6 To the Moon 2011 Story Rich
8.09 95% 124,293 votes
1 84. Akupara Games 32 Rain World 2017 Difficult
8.08 92% 84,086 votes
1 85. Maciej Targoni 9 Hook 2015 Casual
8.08 96% 16,852 votes
~ 89. Studio Elan 9 Highway Blossoms 2016 LGBTQ+
8.08 95% 5,270 votes
~ 90. Studio Élan 9 Highway Blossoms 2016 LGBTQ+
8.08 95% 5,270 votes
~ 91. Majorariatto 7 Pineapple on pizza 2023 Short
8.08 95% 40,043 votes
~ 93. NEOWIZ 14 SANABI 2023 Pixel Graphics
8.07 92% 186,812 votes
~ 102. Jungle Game Lab 12 BoardLand 2024 Strategy
8.04 94% 5,182 votes
~ 104. The Behemoth 6 BattleBlock Theater® 2014 Co-op
8.04 96% 207,100 votes
~ 105. Crystal Dynamics 19 Tomb Raider 2013 Adventure
8.03 92% 509,864 votes
~ 107. tinyBuild 93 Streets of Rogue 2019 Roguelite
8.02 86% 419,524 votes
~ 108. Crew Lab 24 Oik 2 2017 Minimalist
8.01 88% 7,143 votes
~ 111. Tripwire Interactive 13 Killing Floor 2009 FPS
8.01 90% 314,333 votes
~ 112. Pujia8 Studio 21 像素女友 2020 RPG
8.00 92% 7,360 votes
~ 115. Spiral Up Games 7 Wandering Sword 2023 RPG
8.00 93% 50,641 votes
1 116. Apogee Entertainment 19 Turbo Overkill 2023 FPS
8.00 87% 13,083 votes
~ 118. Secret Mode 16 Wobbledogs 2022 Dog
7.99 88% 55,881 votes
~ 121. Team17 46 DREDGE 2023 Exploration
7.98 87% 576,317 votes
~ 123. Matt Roszak 5 Epic Battle Fantasy 5 2018 JRPG
7.98 98% 11,651 votes
~ 124. Pixeljam 16 Nova Drift 2024 Action Roguelike
7.98 94% 19,638 votes
~ 129. Telltale 16 The Wolf Among Us 2013 Adventure
7.97 93% 68,564 votes
1 130. Frictional Games 7 SOMA 2015 Horror
7.97 91% 114,303 votes
1 132. Galactic Geckon 28 Schizo Dark 2025 Action
7.96 88% 2,739 votes
4 134. Playstack 10 Balatro 2024 Card Game
7.96 96% 206,904 votes
~ 137. Ninja Kiwi 10 Bloons TD 6 2018 Tower Defense
7.95 95% 451,500 votes
~ 144. Gamersky Games 91 PlateUp! 2022 Co-op
7.94 88% 72,989 votes
5 146. WUT Studio 18 Velocity Rush 2025 Racing
7.94 88% 3,384 votes
1 149. Phoenixx Inc. 27 DORONKO WANKO 2024 Dog
7.93 91% 8,339 votes
1 150. WindField Games 23 茜色 2024 Casual
7.93 87% 5,222 votes
1 151. CE-Asia 7 AI LIMIT 2025 Souls-like
7.93 92% 30,256 votes
1 152. bilibili 8 Core Keeper 2024 Pixel Graphics
7.93 91% 129,974 votes
~ 154. npckc 7 A YEAR OF SPRINGS 2021 Visual Novel
7.93 96% 4,574 votes
~ 155. Winged Cloud 54 Sakura Dungeon 2016 Nudity
7.93 83% 39,656 votes
~ 156. SmashGames 6 Kindergarten 2 2019 Adventure
7.92 91% 31,621 votes
1 159. No More Robots 15 Hypnospace Outlaw 2019 1990's
7.92 91% 47,185 votes
3 161. Joystick Ventures 8 Lost in Play 2022 Puzzle
7.92 95% 12,717 votes
1 163. Rebellion 40 Lords of the Realm II 1996 Strategy
7.92 85% 198,163 votes
1 164. Kitfox Games 12 Dwarf Fortress 2022 Dwarf
7.91 91% 52,006 votes
~ 165. Running With Scissors 6 POSTAL 2 2003 Violent
7.91 94% 153,504 votes
1 168. Zeekerss 4 Lethal Company 2023 Online Co-Op
7.91 97% 490,515 votes
2 170. Matthew Brown 10 Hexcells 2014 Puzzle
7.90 95% 16,095 votes
1 171. Dire Wolf 16 Dune: Imperium 2024 Board Game
7.90 85% 17,947 votes
1 174. yokaze 8 UNREAL LIFE 2020 Pixel Graphics
7.90 95% 3,378 votes
~ 176. Larian Studios 8 Baldur's Gate 3 2023 RPG
7.90 96% 993,901 votes
~ 190. LoveStoryProject 18 再见断刀 2025 Anime
7.88 84% 7,048 votes
2 198. Noobzilla 5 Cats and Seek: Osaka 2023 Cats
7.87 98% 3,000 votes
1 199. Retrovibe 10 Shardpunk 2023 Tactical RPG
7.87 88% 8,191 votes
1 200. Kepler Ghost 8 En Garde! 2023 Swordplay
7.87 86% 27,652 votes
~ 201. Creature Label 9 Maestro 2024 Rhythm
7.86 86% 4,654 votes
~ 202. Gamera Games 30 Firework 2021 Horror
7.86 90% 101,447 votes
~ 203. Nuuvem Inc 6 Enigma of Fear 2024 Mystery
7.86 95% 16,099 votes
1 204. Yogscast Games 21 PlateUp! 2022 Co-op
7.86 89% 43,246 votes
2 207. Panic 6 Untitled Goose Game 2020 Funny
7.86 92% 119,474 votes
1 208. Team Reptile 4 Bomb Rush Cyberfunk 2023 Action
7.86 97% 26,785 votes
~ 214. Studio Goya 11 Chess Sudoku 2020 Casual
7.85 92% 1,660 votes
~ 216. Toffee Cafe 7 Miss Neko 3 2022 Sexual Content
7.84 89% 22,954 votes
2 217. Octavi Navarro 8 The Supper 2020 Cooking
7.84 97% 5,244 votes
~ 221. Curve Games 42 Human Fall Flat 2016 Co-op
7.84 89% 366,098 votes
~ 222. Notovia 9 I'm on Observation Duty 2018 Horror
7.84 94% 5,136 votes
1 226. qureate 19 NekoMiko 2019 Sexual Content
7.83 88% 6,607 votes
~ 229. MDickie 10 Wrestling Empire 2021 Sports
7.82 92% 4,664 votes
1 230. Strange Scaffold 10 I Am Your Beast 2024 FPS
7.82 92% 7,999 votes
~ 236. SFB Games 4 Crow Country 2024 Survival Horror
7.82 95% 14,626 votes
~ 240. Terry Cavanagh 4 Super Hexagon 2012 Difficult
7.81 95% 45,847 votes
~ 241. Vergiu 10 Froggie 2022 Retro
7.81 94% 729 votes
~ 243. Cronostase 10 Sneaky Rat 2022 Sokoban
7.81 96% 416 votes
1 245. LewdLoco 17 Lewd Gym 2023 Sexual Content
7.81 86% 9,842 votes
1 247. Gagonfe 12 Rocket Rats 2024 Action Roguelike
7.81 92% 1,868 votes
1 248. Kwalee 8 The Coin Game 2019 Life Sim
7.81 91% 16,499 votes
~ 249. Jagex Ltd 9 Melvor Idle 2021 Idler
7.80 79% 198,692 votes
~ 250. Smilegate 9 Love Delivery 2022 Dating Sim
7.80 89% 7,750 votes
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Risers today

  1. 146 logo 5 WUT Studio
  2. 161 logo 3 Joystick Ventures
  3. 166 logo 2 Vaka Game Magazine
  4. 170 logo 2 Matthew Brown
  5. 198 logo 2 Noobzilla
  6. 207 logo 2 Panic
  7. 217 logo 2 Octavi Navarro
  8. 233 logo 2 SNK CORPORATION
  9. 20 logo 1 New Blood Interactive
  10. 28 logo 1 PlayStation Publishing LLC

Fallers today

  1. 134 logo 4 Playstack
  2. 21 logo 1 Klei Entertainment
  3. 29 logo 1 PopCap Games, Inc.
  4. 46 logo 1 Teamey
  5. 53 logo 1 IndieArk
  6. 66 logo 1 Disney
  7. 71 logo 1 CRITICAL REFLEX
  8. 82 logo 1 Freebird Games
  9. 85 logo 1 Maciej Targoni
  10. 117 logo 1 NPC Entertainment
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