Steel Seed

Steel Seed

AppID: 458430
Developer: Storm in a Teacup
Publisher: ESDigital Games
Apr 22, 2025

Current Price

$23.99

Estimated Owners

10.4K

Total Reviews

297

Net Revenue

$89,862

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$249,376
Regional Pricing (15%)-$37,406
Discounts (25%)-$52,992
Est. Refunds (5%)-$7,949
Steam Fee (30%)-$45,309
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$15,858
Net Revenue (Est.)$89,862

Revenue estimates use the Boxleiter Method with a confidence score of 50/10. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Steel Seed generated?

Since its release, Steel Seed is estimated to have generated approximately $249,376 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 $89,862.

How many copies has Steel Seed sold?

We estimate Steel Seed has sold approximately 10.4K copies worldwide on Steam as of Oct 21, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $249,376 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Steel Seed use?

Steel Seed was developed using the Unreal Engine 5 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Steel Seed?

The estimated development cost for Steel Seed was around $2 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Steel Seed?

The development team size for Steel Seed varied throughout development:

  • Small team, likely under 20 developers - 2022
  • Approximately 15–20 developers - 2023

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
82% Positive 18% Negative

Positive

245

Negative

52

Game Information

Game Engine

Unreal Engine 5

Production Cost

Steel Seed (2024)

$2 million

Team Size

2022

Small team, likely under 20 developers

2023

Approximately 15–20 developers

Last updated: Oct 21, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Calculation Breakdown

Total Reviews 297
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 10.4K
Average Price $39.99
Gross Revenue $249,376

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$37,406
Discounts (25%) -$52,992
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$7,949
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$45,309
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$15,858
Net Revenue $89,862

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 245 (82%)
Negative Reviews 52 (18%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 297
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 82%

Game Details

Full Name

Steel Seed

Steam App ID

458430

Type

Game

Developers

Storm in a Teacup

Publishers

ESDigital Games

Release Date

Apr 22, 2025

Additional Details

Game Engine

Unreal Engine 5

Age Ratings

Production Cost

Steel Seed (2024)

$2 million

Team Size

2022

Small team, likely under 20 developers

2023

Approximately 15–20 developers