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Planet Coaster
AppID: 493340Current Price
$11.24
Estimated Owners
2.5M
Total Reviews
70.4K
Est. lifetime net (USD)
$9,979,369
Overview
Revenue Breakdown
| Gross Revenue (Est.) | $27,693,786 |
| Regional Pricing (15%) | -$4,154,068 |
| Discounts (25%) | -$5,884,930 |
| Est. Refunds (5%) | -$882,739 |
| Steam Fee (30%) | -$5,031,615 |
| VAT & Taxes (15%) | -$1,761,065 |
| Net Revenue (Est.) | $9,979,369 |
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 Planet Coaster generated?
Since its release, Planet Coaster is estimated to have generated approximately $27,693,786 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 $9,979,369.
How many copies has Planet Coaster sold?
We estimate Planet Coaster has sold approximately 2.5M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $27,693,786 in gross revenue.
What game engine does Planet Coaster use?
Planet Coaster was developed using the Cobra Engine game engine.
How much did it cost to develop Planet Coaster?
The estimated development cost for Planet Coaster was around $15-20 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.
How many developers worked on Planet Coaster?
The development team size for Planet Coaster varied throughout development:
- Approximately 40-50 developers - 2015-2016 (Development Phase)
- Smaller team for updates and DLC, estimated 10-20 developers - Post-Launch (2017 onwards)
Review Statistics
Positive
64.4K
Negative
6.0K
Game Information
Game Engine
Cobra Engine
Production Cost
Planet Coaster (2016)
$15-20 million
Team Size
2015-2016 (Development Phase)
Approximately 40-50 developers
Post-Launch (2017 onwards)
Smaller team for updates and DLC, estimated 10-20 developers
Detailed Revenue Analysis
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Review Analysis
Review Distribution
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Game Details
Full Name
Planet Coaster
Steam App ID
493340
Type
Game
Developers
Frontier Developments, Aspyr (Mac)
Publishers
Frontier Developments, Aspyr (Mac)
Release Date
Nov 17, 2016