Genre ActionReleased Sep 21, 2015

SOMA

Developed and published by Frictional Games
Estimated lifetime revenue
$9.34M
Gross, before Steam's cut
Net revenue
$6.54M
After Steam's 30% cut
Units sold
631.6K
≈ 12 sales per review
Confidence
High
Based on 53,320 reviews
How we estimate →
Reviews
53,320
Overwhelmingly Positive96% positive
Playing now
107
9-day peak 162 · low 107
New reviews, last 9 days
+112
≈ 12 a day since Oct 8

History

Oct 8 – Oct 17

53.3K53.3K53.2K53.2K
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 20% of them — in the bottom quarter of the group.

Median
$57.83M
352,680 reviews
Top 10% start at
$223.75M
This game
$9.34M
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

From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

Developer
Frictional Games
Publisher
Frictional Games
Genre
Action
Released
Sep 21, 2015
Steam app ID
282140
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.