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LIMBO

LIMBO

AppID: 48000
Developer: Playdead
Publisher: Playdead
Aug 2, 2011

Current Price

$9.99

Estimated Owners

2.1M

Total Reviews

59.3K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$7,474,544

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$20,742,637
Regional Pricing (15%)-$3,111,395
Discounts (25%)-$4,407,810
Est. Refunds (5%)-$661,172
Steam Fee (30%)-$3,768,678
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$1,319,037
Net Revenue (Est.)$7,474,544

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 LIMBO generated?

Since its release, LIMBO is estimated to have generated approximately $20,742,637 in gross revenue on Steam as of Nov 21, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $7,474,544.

How many copies has LIMBO sold?

We estimate LIMBO has sold approximately 2.1M copies worldwide on Steam as of Nov 21, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $20,742,637 in gross revenue.

What game engine does LIMBO use?

LIMBO was developed using the Proprietary Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop LIMBO?

The estimated development cost for LIMBO was around Unknown to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on LIMBO?

LIMBO was developed by a team of 2 people (Founders: Jeppe Carlsen and Dino Patti) Development period (2004-2010).

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
92% Positive 8% Negative

Positive

54.8K

Negative

4.5K

Game Information

Game Engine

Proprietary Engine

Production Cost

LIMBO (2010)

Unknown

Team Size

Development period (2004-2010)

2 people (Founders: Jeppe Carlsen and Dino Patti)

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 59.3K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 2.1M
Current price (USD) $9.99
Gross Revenue $20,742,637

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$3,111,395
Discounts (25%) -$4,407,810
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$661,172
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$3,768,678
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$1,319,037
Net Revenue $7,474,544

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 54.8K (92%)
Negative Reviews 4.5K (8%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 59.3K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 92%

Game Details

Full Name

LIMBO

Steam App ID

48000

Type

Game

Developers

Playdead

Publishers

Playdead

Release Date

Aug 2, 2011

Additional Details

Game Engine

Proprietary Engine

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

Production Cost

LIMBO (2010)

Unknown

Team Size

Development period (2004-2010)

2 people (Founders: Jeppe Carlsen and Dino Patti)