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Universe Sandbox

Universe Sandbox

AppID: 230290
Developer: Giant Army
Publisher: Giant Army
Aug 24, 2015

Current Price

$20.09

Estimated Owners

986.2K

Total Reviews

28.2K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$7,139,683

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$19,813,361
Regional Pricing (15%)-$2,972,004
Discounts (25%)-$4,210,339
Est. Refunds (5%)-$631,551
Steam Fee (30%)-$3,599,840
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$1,259,944
Net Revenue (Est.)$7,139,683

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 Universe Sandbox generated?

Since its release, Universe Sandbox is estimated to have generated approximately $19,813,361 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 $7,139,683.

How many copies has Universe Sandbox sold?

We estimate Universe Sandbox has sold approximately 986.2K copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $19,813,361 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Universe Sandbox use?

Universe Sandbox was developed using the Proprietary Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Universe Sandbox?

The estimated development cost for Universe Sandbox was around $50,000 to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Universe Sandbox?

The development team size for Universe Sandbox varied throughout development:

  • 1 developer - 2015
  • 3 developers - 2018
  • 5 developers - 2021
  • 7 developers - 2024

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Overwhelmingly Positive
96% Positive 4% Negative

Positive

27.2K

Negative

1.0K

Game Information

Game Engine

Proprietary Engine

Production Cost

Universe Sandbox (2008-2011)

$50,000

Universe Sandbox ² (2011-2015)

$200,000

Team Size

2015

1 developer

2018

3 developers

2021

5 developers

2024

7 developers

Last updated: Aug 26, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 28.2K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 986.2K
Current price (USD) $20.09
Gross Revenue $19,813,361

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$2,972,004
Discounts (25%) -$4,210,339
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$631,551
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$3,599,840
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$1,259,944
Net Revenue $7,139,683

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 27.2K (96%)
Negative Reviews 1.0K (4%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 28.2K
Review Score Overwhelmingly Positive
Positive Ratio 96%

Game Details

Full Name

Universe Sandbox

Steam App ID

230290

Type

Game

Developers

Giant Army

Publishers

Giant Army

Release Date

Aug 24, 2015

Additional Details

Game Engine

Proprietary Engine

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

Production Cost

Universe Sandbox (2008-2011)

$50,000

Universe Sandbox ² (2011-2015)

$200,000

Team Size

2015

1 developer

2018

3 developers

2021

5 developers

2024

7 developers