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Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Total GrossTotal Net
$200K$100K
Gross
June 2026
Net
June 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
20K
New owners
June 2026
Only for membersSales
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Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $0.99. USD reference tier: $0.99.
Since the first snapshot we logged on 2009-08-06, the Steam USD tier moved about -70%.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-07-12 shows about $0.99 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $0.99. Those are informational list tiers before VAT or running discounts.
- How are Steam copies sold and gross revenue computed?
- They’re modeled estimates from Steam review throughput, inferred player languages, historical price ladders per currency, and whether the SKU was temporarily free-not official Valve financials. See the indie methodology guide for formulas.
- Where do I find language mix data for Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
- How volatile is the USD tier list price for Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring?
- Between 2009-08-06 and the latest snapshot we store, the USD tier moved roughly -70%.
Information
Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring was released on Steam on August 6, 2009 and has been available for 11 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in June 2026, the game sold >1K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of >$5K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 6th title released by Frogwares, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• Russian
• German.
Language distribution directly affects buying behavior, regional sales peaks, and long-term retention. Games with a diverse multilingual audience usually demonstrate stronger global performance and broader revenue stability.
The current Steam user rating for Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring is negatively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (2008) - the game currently holds a lower rating. Its sales performance is 115% lower relative to Sherlock Holmes - Nemesis over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 1160% lower compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by Frogwares. This comparison helps position Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher Frogwares, Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring currently ranks 12 among the most financially successful projects
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
Sherlock Holmes: The Silver Earring: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $0.99 as of 2026-07-12, with USD reference $0.99. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
Between the earliest stored tier and today, Steam’s USD list price shifted about -70% (tracked from 2009-08-06).