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Counter-Strike: Source

Counter-Strike: Source

AppID: 240
Developer: Valve
Publisher: Valve
Nov 1, 2004

Current Price

$9.99

Estimated Owners

6.5M

Total Reviews

184.4K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$23,233,531

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$64,475,460
Regional Pricing (15%)-$9,671,319
Discounts (25%)-$13,701,035
Est. Refunds (5%)-$2,055,155
Steam Fee (30%)-$11,714,385
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$4,100,035
Net Revenue (Est.)$23,233,531

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 Counter-Strike: Source generated?

Since its release, Counter-Strike: Source is estimated to have generated approximately $64,475,460 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $23,233,531.

How many copies has Counter-Strike: Source sold?

We estimate Counter-Strike: Source has sold approximately 6.5M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $64,475,460 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Counter-Strike: Source use?

Counter-Strike: Source was developed using the Source Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Counter-Strike: Source?

The estimated development cost for Counter-Strike: Source was around Unknown to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Counter-Strike: Source?

The development team size for Counter-Strike: Source varied throughout development:

  • Approximately 20-30 developers - 2004 (Initial Release)
  • Small team of 5-10 developers - 2004-2012 (Maintenance Period)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Overwhelmingly Positive
96% Positive 4% Negative

Positive

177.5K

Negative

6.9K

Game Information

Game Engine

Source Engine

Genres

Production Cost

Counter-Strike: Source (2004)

Unknown

Team Size

2004 (Initial Release)

Approximately 20-30 developers

2004-2012 (Maintenance Period)

Small team of 5-10 developers

Last updated: Aug 26, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 184.4K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 6.5M
Current price (USD) $9.99
Gross Revenue $64,475,460

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$9,671,319
Discounts (25%) -$13,701,035
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$2,055,155
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$11,714,385
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$4,100,035
Net Revenue $23,233,531

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 177.5K (96%)
Negative Reviews 6.9K (4%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 184.4K
Review Score Overwhelmingly Positive
Positive Ratio 96%

Game Details

Full Name

Counter-Strike: Source

Steam App ID

240

Type

Game

Developers

Valve

Publishers

Valve

Release Date

Nov 1, 2004

Additional Details

Game Engine

Source Engine

Genres

Age Ratings

ESRB m

Production Cost

Counter-Strike: Source (2004)

Unknown

Team Size

2004 (Initial Release)

Approximately 20-30 developers

2004-2012 (Maintenance Period)

Small team of 5-10 developers