Genre ActionReleased Jun 18, 2020

Need for Speed™ Payback

Developed by Ghost Games · Published by Electronic Arts
Estimated lifetime revenue
$6.90M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$4.83M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
467.0K
≈ 14 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 32,596 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
32,596
Very Positive85% positive
Playing now
195
9-day peak 325 · low 180
New reviews, last 9 days
+55
≈ 6 a day since Oct 8

History

Oct 8 – Oct 17

32.6K32.6K32.6K32.5K
Oct 8Oct 12Oct 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
$6.90M
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

Set in the underworld of Fortune Valley, you and your crew were divided by betrayal and reunited by revenge to take down The House, a nefarious cartel that rules the city’s casinos, criminals and cops. In this corrupt gambler’s paradise, the stakes are high and The House always wins.

Developer
Ghost Games
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Genre
Action
Released
Jun 18, 2020
Steam app ID
1262580
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.