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Nuclear Throne

Nuclear Throne

AppID: 242680
Developer: Vlambeer
Publisher: Vlambeer
Dec 5, 2015

Current Price

$11.99

Estimated Owners

639.3K

Total Reviews

18.3K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$2,762,025

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$7,664,907
Regional Pricing (15%)-$1,149,736
Discounts (25%)-$1,628,793
Est. Refunds (5%)-$244,319
Steam Fee (30%)-$1,392,618
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$487,416
Net Revenue (Est.)$2,762,025

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 Nuclear Throne generated?

Since its release, Nuclear Throne is estimated to have generated approximately $7,664,907 in gross revenue on Steam as of Oct 21, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $2,762,025.

How many copies has Nuclear Throne sold?

We estimate Nuclear Throne has sold approximately 639.3K copies worldwide on Steam as of Oct 21, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $7,664,907 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Nuclear Throne use?

Nuclear Throne was developed using the Custom Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Nuclear Throne?

The estimated development cost for Nuclear Throne was around Negligible (under $100,000) to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Nuclear Throne?

Nuclear Throne was developed by a team of 2-3 people 2012-2015.

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Overwhelmingly Positive
96% Positive 4% Negative

Positive

17.6K

Negative

703

Game Information

Game Engine

Custom Engine

Production Cost

Nuclear Throne (2015)

Negligible (under $100,000)

Team Size

2012-2015

2-3 people

Last updated: Oct 21, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 18.3K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 639.3K
Current price (USD) $11.99
Gross Revenue $7,664,907

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$1,149,736
Discounts (25%) -$1,628,793
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$244,319
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$1,392,618
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$487,416
Net Revenue $2,762,025

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 17.6K (96%)
Negative Reviews 703 (4%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 18.3K
Review Score Overwhelmingly Positive
Positive Ratio 96%

Game Details

Full Name

Nuclear Throne

Steam App ID

242680

Type

Game

Developers

Vlambeer

Publishers

Vlambeer

Release Date

Dec 5, 2015

Additional Details

Game Engine

Custom Engine

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

ESRB e10
PEGI 7

Production Cost

Nuclear Throne (2015)

Negligible (under $100,000)

Team Size

2012-2015

2-3 people