Genre RPGReleased Jul 25, 2013

Shadowrun Returns

Developed by Harebrained Schemes · Published by Paradox Interactive
Estimated lifetime revenue
$1.13M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$791.6K
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
144.3K
≈ 11 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 13,724 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
13,724
Very Positive88% positive
Playing now
25
13-day peak 28 · low 12
New reviews, last 13 days
-266
≈ -20 a day since Oct 4

History

Oct 4 – Oct 17

14.0K13.9K13.8K13.7K
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

RPG →

Against the 120 most-reviewed RPG games on Steam

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

Median
$32.12M
132,801 reviews
Top 10% start at
$134.79M
This game
$1.13M
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

The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Now, creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG.

Developer
Harebrained Schemes
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
Genre
RPG
Released
Jul 25, 2013
Steam app ID
234650
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.