Genre PuzzleReleased Aug 2, 2011

LIMBO

Developed and published by Playdead
Estimated lifetime revenue
$4.94M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$3.46M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
756.2K
≈ 12 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 62,305 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
62,305
Very Positive92% positive
Playing now
88
13-day peak 119 · low 57
New reviews, last 13 days
+124
≈ 10 a day since Oct 4

History

Oct 4 – Oct 17

62.3K62.3K62.2K62.2K
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

Puzzle →

Against the 129 most-reviewed Puzzle games on Steam

Outearns 49% of them — below the group's median.

Median
$5.19M
34,415 reviews
Top 10% start at
$26.46M
This game
$4.94M
74th 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

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Developer
Playdead
Publisher
Playdead
Genre
Puzzle
Released
Aug 2, 2011
Steam app ID
48000
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.