The Long Dark
AppID: 305620Current Price
$19.99
Estimated Owners
3.9M
Total Reviews
112.2K
Net Revenue
$28,289,258
Revenue Breakdown
| Gross Revenue (Est.) | $78,505,628 |
| Regional Pricing (15%) | -$11,775,844 |
| Discounts (25%) | -$16,682,446 |
| Est. Refunds (5%) | -$2,502,367 |
| Steam Fee (30%) | -$14,263,491 |
| VAT & Taxes (15%) | -$4,992,222 |
| Net Revenue (Est.) | $28,289,258 |
Revenue estimates use the Boxleiter Method with a confidence score of 95/10. Actual revenue may vary significantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much revenue has The Long Dark generated?
Since its release, The Long Dark is estimated to have generated approximately $78,505,628 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 $28,289,258.
How many copies has The Long Dark sold?
We estimate The Long Dark has sold approximately 3.9M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $78,505,628 in gross revenue.
What game engine does The Long Dark use?
The Long Dark was developed using the Unity game engine.
How much did it cost to develop The Long Dark?
The estimated development cost for The Long Dark was around $1.5 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.
How many developers worked on The Long Dark?
The development team size for The Long Dark varied throughout development:
- Small core team, approximately 5-10 developers - Initial development (2013-2014)
- Around 20-30 developers - Full release and ongoing updates (2017-2023)
Review Statistics
Positive
101.8K
Negative
10.4K
Game Information
Game Engine
Unity
Genres
Production Cost
The Long Dark (2014-2017)
$1.5 million
Team Size
Initial development (2013-2014)
Small core team, approximately 5-10 developers
Full release and ongoing updates (2017-2023)
Around 20-30 developers