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Need for Speed™ Heat

Need for Speed™ Heat

AppID: 1222680
Developer: Ghost Games
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Jun 4, 2020

Current Price

$69.99

Estimated Owners

4.8M

Total Reviews

136.9K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$120,827,223

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$335,308,092
Regional Pricing (15%)-$50,296,214
Discounts (25%)-$71,252,970
Est. Refunds (5%)-$10,687,945
Steam Fee (30%)-$60,921,289
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$21,322,451
Net Revenue (Est.)$120,827,223

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 Need for Speed™ Heat generated?

Since its release, Need for Speed™ Heat is estimated to have generated approximately $335,308,092 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 $120,827,223.

How many copies has Need for Speed™ Heat sold?

We estimate Need for Speed™ Heat has sold approximately 4.8M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $335,308,092 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Need for Speed™ Heat use?

Need for Speed™ Heat was developed using the Frostbite 3 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Need for Speed™ Heat?

The estimated development cost for Need for Speed™ Heat was around Estimated $50-80 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Need for Speed™ Heat?

Need for Speed™ Heat was developed by a team of Approximately 200-250 developers 2018-2019.

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
84% Positive 16% Negative

Positive

114.9K

Negative

22.0K

Game Information

Game Engine

Frostbite 3

Production Cost

Need for Speed™ Heat (2019)

Estimated $50-80 million

Team Size

2018-2019

Approximately 200-250 developers

Last updated: Aug 26, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 136.9K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 4.8M
Current price (USD) $69.99
Gross Revenue $335,308,092

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$50,296,214
Discounts (25%) -$71,252,970
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$10,687,945
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$60,921,289
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$21,322,451
Net Revenue $120,827,223

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 114.9K (84%)
Negative Reviews 22.0K (16%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 136.9K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 84%

Game Details

Full Name

Need for Speed™ Heat

Steam App ID

1222680

Type

Game

Developers

Ghost Games

Publishers

Electronic Arts

Release Date

Jun 4, 2020

Additional Details

Game Engine

Frostbite 3

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

ESRB t
PEGI 16

Production Cost

Need for Speed™ Heat (2019)

Estimated $50-80 million

Team Size

2018-2019

Approximately 200-250 developers