Dead Space (2008)

Dead Space (2008)

AppID: 17470
Developer: EA Redwood Shores
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Jan 9, 2009

Current Price

$19.99

Estimated Owners

985.0K

Total Reviews

28.1K

Net Revenue

$7,095,572

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$19,690,950
Regional Pricing (15%)-$2,953,642
Discounts (25%)-$4,184,327
Est. Refunds (5%)-$627,649
Steam Fee (30%)-$3,577,599
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$1,252,160
Net Revenue (Est.)$7,095,572

Revenue estimates use the Boxleiter Method with a confidence score of 95/10. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Dead Space (2008) generated?

Since its release, Dead Space (2008) is estimated to have generated approximately $19,690,950 in gross revenue on Steam as of Nov 19, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $7,095,572.

How many copies has Dead Space (2008) sold?

We estimate Dead Space (2008) has sold approximately 985.0K copies worldwide on Steam as of Nov 19, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $19,690,950 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Dead Space (2008) use?

Dead Space (2008) was developed using the Viscera Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Dead Space (2008)?

The estimated development cost for Dead Space (2008) was around $13.5 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Dead Space (2008)?

The development team size for Dead Space (2008) varied throughout development:

  • 20 team members - Early development (2005)
  • Over 110 team members - Peak during production (2007-2008)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
92% Positive 8% Negative

Positive

25.8K

Negative

2.3K

Game Information

Game Engine

Viscera Engine

Production Cost

Dead Space (2008)

$13.5 million

Team Size

Early development (2005)

20 team members

Peak during production (2007-2008)

Over 110 team members

Last updated: Nov 19, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Calculation Breakdown

Total Reviews 28.1K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 985.0K
Average Price $19.99
Gross Revenue $19,690,950

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$2,953,642
Discounts (25%) -$4,184,327
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$627,649
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$3,577,599
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$1,252,160
Net Revenue $7,095,572

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 25.8K (92%)
Negative Reviews 2.3K (8%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 28.1K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 92%

Game Details

Full Name

Dead Space (2008)

Steam App ID

17470

Type

Game

Developers

EA Redwood Shores

Publishers

Electronic Arts

Release Date

Jan 9, 2009

Additional Details

Game Engine

Viscera Engine

Official Website

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Age Ratings

ESRB m
PEGI 18

Production Cost

Dead Space (2008)

$13.5 million

Team Size

Early development (2005)

20 team members

Peak during production (2007-2008)

Over 110 team members