Genre PuzzleReleased Oct 10, 2007

Portal

Developed and published by Valve
Estimated lifetime revenue
$12.92M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$9.19M
After Steam's 29% cut
Units sold
2.47M
12 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 199,186 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
199,186
Overwhelmingly Positive99% positive
Playing now
471
27-day peak 640 · low 224
New reviews, last 27 days
+776
29 a day since Aug 20

History

Aug 20 – Sep 16

199.2K198.9K198.6K198.3K
Aug 20Sep 2Sep 16

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 100 most-reviewed Puzzle games on Steam

Outearns 75% of them — in the top quarter of the group.

Median
$5.77M
40,088 reviews
Top 10% start at
$27.27M
This game
$12.92M
92nd 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

Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Genre
Puzzle
Released
Oct 10, 2007
Steam app ID
400
Data updated
Sep 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.