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Banished

Banished

AppID: 242920
Feb 18, 2014

Current Price

$19.99

Estimated Owners

1.5M

Total Reviews

42.4K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$10,693,782

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$29,676,354
Regional Pricing (15%)-$4,451,453
Discounts (25%)-$6,306,225
Est. Refunds (5%)-$945,934
Steam Fee (30%)-$5,391,823
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$1,887,138
Net Revenue (Est.)$10,693,782

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Banished generated?

Since its release, Banished is estimated to have generated approximately $29,676,354 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $10,693,782.

How many copies has Banished sold?

We estimate Banished has sold approximately 1.5M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $29,676,354 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Banished use?

Banished was developed using the Custom Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Banished?

The estimated development cost for Banished was around $0 (self-funded by solo developer) to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Banished?

The development team size for Banished varied throughout development:

  • 1 developer - Initial development (2011-2014)
  • 1 developer - Post-release support (2014-2018)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
90% Positive 10% Negative

Positive

38.3K

Negative

4.1K

Game Information

Game Engine

Custom Engine

Production Cost

Banished (2014)

$0 (self-funded by solo developer)

Team Size

Initial development (2011-2014)

1 developer

Post-release support (2014-2018)

1 developer

Last updated: Aug 27, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 42.4K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 1.5M
Current price (USD) $19.99
Gross Revenue $29,676,354

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$4,451,453
Discounts (25%) -$6,306,225
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$945,934
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$5,391,823
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$1,887,138
Net Revenue $10,693,782

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 38.3K (90%)
Negative Reviews 4.1K (10%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 42.4K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 90%

Game Details

Full Name

Banished

Steam App ID

242920

Type

Game

Developers

Shining Rock Software LLC

Publishers

Shining Rock Software LLC

Release Date

Feb 18, 2014

Additional Details

Game Engine

Custom Engine

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

Production Cost

Banished (2014)

$0 (self-funded by solo developer)

Team Size

Initial development (2011-2014)

1 developer

Post-release support (2014-2018)

1 developer