Genre RPGReleased Dec 5, 2013

FINAL FANTASY VIII

Developed and published by Square Enix
Estimated lifetime revenue
$821.5K
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$575.1K
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
131.1K
≈ 14 sales per review
Confidence
Medium
Based on 9,534 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
9,534
Very Positive88% positive
Playing now
98
25-day peak 107 · low 87
New reviews, last 25 days
+24
≈ 1 a day since Sep 17

History

Sep 17 – Oct 12

9.5K9.5K9.5K9.5K
Sep 17Sep 29Oct 12

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

How it compares

RPG →

Against the 120 most-reviewed RPG games on Steam

Outearns 13% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$33.45M
132,801 reviews
Top 10% start at
$147.19M
This game
$821.5K
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

It is a time of war. Galbadia, a Global Superpower, has declared war on Dollet, a country whose training academy is home to two personalities: the hot-headed Seifer and the 'lone wolf', Squall Leonhart. Both are equally at conflict with each other as their country is with Galbadia; to others, Squall appears lacking in team spirit, while...

Developer
Square Enix
Publisher
Square Enix
Genre
RPG
Released
Dec 5, 2013
Steam app ID
39150
Data updated
Oct 12, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.