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The Upper Hand - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics

The Upper Hand

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$4.99

8 Oct 2024 EARLY ACCESS
20 Jun 2025 FULL RELEASE

Steam ratingSteam ratingSteam ratingSteam ratingSteam rating(6)

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Game information

$4.99

8 Oct 2024 EARLY ACCESS
20 Jun 2025 FULL RELEASE

Steam ratingSteam ratingSteam ratingSteam ratingSteam rating(6)

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Total GrossTotal Net
>$5K>$5K
Copies Sold
>1K
New owners May 2026
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Game context & FAQ

Steam list price (this language tier)

USD storefront tier (default international): $4.99. USD reference tier: $4.99.

Tracked in GameSensor as of 2026-06-05. List tiers exclude tax; Steam checkout totals can differ.

The Upper Hand: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $4.99 as of 2026-06-05, with USD reference $4.99. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.

The Upper Hand shipped on Steam as Early Access on 2024-10-08 and lists a 1.0 date of 2025-06-20; benchmarking should split those windows.

Quick answers

What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for The Upper Hand on this localized page?
Our snapshot on 2026-06-05 shows about $4.99 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $4.99. 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 The Upper Hand?
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 Upper Hand ever Early Access on Steam?
Yes. Early Access began on 2024-10-08 and the public 1.0 window is 2025-06-20; compare marketing beats before and after each milestone.

Information


The Upper Hand was released on Steam on August 15, 2024 and has been available for 10 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 1th title released by Brain Syringe Studios LLC, 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 Upper Hand is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:

• English
• Brazilian Portuguese
• Bulgarian.

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 Upper Hand is very positively.

Overall, sales are 100% lower compared to the average performance of the last 1 paid titles released by Brain Syringe Studios LLC. This comparison helps position The Upper Hand within the studio’s broader commercial history.

Within the full catalog of the publisher Brain Syringe Studios LLC, The Upper Hand currently ranks 1 among the most financially successful projects on Steam.

Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.