Paid
The Dead Await - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Total GrossTotal Net
$30K$20K
Gross
May 2026
Net
May 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
4K
New owners
May 2026
Only for members
Wishlist on early access release date2024-10-24
14K
Conversion of the Wishlist30 days after early access
14%
Sales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Daily Wishlist
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $8.44. USD reference tier: $8.44.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for The Dead Await on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-06-28 shows about $8.44 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $8.44. 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 The Dead Await?
- 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.
- Was The Dead Await ever Early Access on Steam?
- Yes. Early Access began on 2024-10-24 and the public 1.0 window is 2026-05-18; compare marketing beats before and after each milestone.
Information
The Dead Await was released on Steam on December 31, 2023 and has been available for 6 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in May 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 5th title released by Shotx, and their 1th launch within the past 12 months, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of The Dead Await is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• Traditional Chinese
• English
• Spanish.
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 The Dead Await is moderately.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - The Dead Await: Prologue - the game currently holds a lower rating. Its sales performance is 544% higher relative to Dungeons of Clay over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 140% higher compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by Shotx. This comparison helps position The Dead Await within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher indie.io, The Dead Await currently ranks 0 among the most financially successful projects on Steam.
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
The Dead Await: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $8.44 as of 2026-06-28, with USD reference $8.44. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
The Dead Await shipped on Steam as Early Access on 2024-10-24 and lists a 1.0 date of 2026-05-18; benchmarking should split those windows.