Genre ActionReleased Feb 16, 2012

Alan Wake

Developed and published by Remedy Entertainment
-85%
$2.24
$14.99
View on Steam
Estimated lifetime revenue
$6.28M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$4.40M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
801.5K
≈ 13 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 60,482 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
60,482
Very Positive90% positive
Playing now
370
13-day peak 444 · low 326
New reviews, last 13 days
+324
≈ 25 a day since Oct 4

History

Oct 4 – Oct 17

60.5K60.4K60.3K60.1K
Oct 4Oct 10Oct 17

Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.

How it compares

Action →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Action games on Steam

Outearns 19% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$57.83M
352,680 reviews
Top 10% start at
$223.75M
This game
$6.28M
Fewest reviews of the group

The group is the games with the most reviews under this tag, not every release, so it leans toward games that sold — a percentile here is a harder test than the same percentile across the whole store would be.

About

A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.

Developer
Remedy Entertainment
Publisher
Remedy Entertainment
Genre
Action
Released
Feb 16, 2012
Steam app ID
108710
Data updated
Oct 17, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.