Genre StrategyReleased Apr 15, 2011

Sanctum

Developed by Coffee Stain Studios · Published by Coffee Stain Publishing
Estimated lifetime revenue
$167.2K
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$117.0K
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
32.0K
≈ 10 sales per review
Confidence
Medium
Based on 3,364 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
3,364
Very Positive89% positive
Playing now
3
26-day peak 9 · low 1
New reviews, last 26 days
+2
≈ 0 a day since Sep 17

History

Sep 17 – Oct 13

3.4K3.4K3.4K3.4K
Sep 17Sep 30Oct 13

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

How it compares

Strategy →

Against the 120 most-reviewed Strategy games on Steam

Outearns 20% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$16.97M
114,628 reviews
Top 10% start at
$72.40M
This game
$167.2K
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

You think Tower Defense games are all about building? You thought wrong. Sanctum is not your average Tower Defense title. When the havoc starts, you get to join the fray! As one of the world’s first First Person Shooter - Tower Defense games, Sanctum has taken the best of both worlds to deliver an epic, one-of-a-kind experience.

Developer
Coffee Stain Studios
Publisher
Coffee Stain Publishing
Genre
Strategy
Released
Apr 15, 2011
Steam app ID
91600
Data updated
Oct 13, 2026
Estimates, not reported sales. No developer-published figures are on file for this game. See the methodology for how the numbers are built.