Paid
Don't Play This - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Total GrossTotal Net
$100K$60K
Gross
June 2026
Net
June 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
20K
New owners
June 2026
Only for members
Wishlist on release date 2026-04-14
6.9K
Conversion of the Wishlist30 days after release
177%
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): $6.29. USD reference tier: $6.29.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for Don't Play This on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-07-06 shows about $6.29 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $6.29. 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 Don't Play This?
- 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.
Information
Don't Play This was released on Steam on January 7, 2025 and has been available for 6 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in June 2026, the game sold 4K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of $20K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 6th title released by a1esska, and their 2th launch within the past 12 months, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of Don't Play This is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• Russian
• Korean.
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 Don't Play This is positively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - Psalm VR - the game currently holds a higher rating. Its sales performance is 2068% higher relative to Psalm VR over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 238% higher compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by a1esska. This comparison helps position Don't Play This within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher a1esska, Don't Play This currently ranks 3 among the most financially successful projects
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
Don't Play This: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $6.29 as of 2026-07-06, with USD reference $6.29. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
Developer/publisher countries stored for this title include Russia, which tends to correlate with bursts of reviews and wishlists from nearby languages.