
$9.99
Estimated lifetime revenue
$6.25M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$4.37M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
1.20M
≈ 11 sales per review
Reviews
113,631
Overwhelmingly Positive97% positive
Playing now
601
9-day peak 2,344 · low 601
New reviews, last 9 days
+48
≈ 5 a day since Oct 7
History
Oct 7 – Oct 16
113.6K113.6K113.6K113.6K
Oct 7Oct 11Oct 16
Total Steam reviews. The slope is the signal: a steady climb long after launch means the game is still selling.
How it compares
Survival →Against the 130 most-reviewed Survival games on Steam
Outearns 18% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.
Median
$23.07M
121,657 reviews
Top 10% start at
$99.78M
This game
$6.25M
43rd pct. by reviews
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
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
- Developer
- Klei Entertainment
- Publisher
- Klei Entertainment
- Genre
- Survival
- Released
- Apr 23, 2013
- Steam app ID
- 219740
- Data updated
- Oct 16, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.