Compare PC game store fees: Steam, Epic and more

8 platforms

US / USD unless labelled

Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Sources and dates

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: 30% first $10M; 25% from $10M to $50M; 20% above $50M per game Source
Upfront cost: US$100 per app; recouped after US$1,000 adjusted gross revenue Source
Payment processing: No separate seller processing rate is listed. Monthly payout is USD by US ACH or international SWIFT; Valve adds no wire fee, but banks may charge. A US$100 minimum payout may apply. Source
Seller access: Valve reviews the store page and game build before release. Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Developers keep 100% of the first $1M net per title/calendar year, then 88%; eligible First Run titles keep 100% for six months. Source
Upfront cost: $100 per product plus local taxes; recouped after $1,000 in Epic Store and Epic Payment Platform purchases. Source
Payment processing: Public terms list the platform share but do not state a separate seller processing rate. Source
Seller access: Developer Portal setup, product questionnaire, tax and payout details, and review are required. Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Current GOG revenue share is not stated in public developer terms. Source
Upfront cost: No current submission or listing fee is stated in the public form or developer docs. Source
Payment processing: Public developer docs do not list seller processing or payout terms. Source
Seller access: Submit the game for review; accepted partners get Developer Portal access. Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Seller sets itch.io’s revenue share from 0% to 100%; the default is 10% Source
Upfront cost: Free account; itch.io Payouts requires tax identity and a one-time $3 verification fee Source
Payment processing: PayPal/Stripe typically charge 2.9% + $0.30; currency and payout fees vary Source
Seller access: Marketplace; Direct makes seller MoR, while itch.io Payouts makes itch.io MoR Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Current Humble Store partner share is not stated in public terms. Source
Upfront cost: Current submission or listing costs are not stated publicly. Source
Payment processing: Current seller processing and payout terms are not stated publicly. Source
Seller access: A game submission form is available; current acceptance terms are not public. Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Creators receive a share of premium sticker-pack sales; the percentage is not stated publicly. Source
Upfront cost: No current seller account or listing fee schedule is stated publicly. Source
Payment processing: Premium Shop sales credit as Gems; 7-business-day hold, $20 withdrawal minimum, and monthly PayPal, wire, or ACH payout within the first 15 days. Processing fees are not listed publicly. Source
Seller access: Game distribution is supported; current paid-listing approval rules are not stated publicly. Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Publisher revenue share is not listed publicly. Source
Upfront cost: No public submission or listing fee is stated. Source
Payment processing: Processing and payout terms are not listed publicly. Source
Seller access: Pitch a game through GameHouse's official publishing form. Source

Checked 30 Sept 2026

Platform cut: Current partner revenue share is supplied privately, not listed publicly. Source
Upfront cost: Current partner or listing costs are not listed publicly. Source
Payment processing: Processing and payout terms are not listed publicly. Source
Seller access: Contact licensing with game details; Fanatical handles signup. Source