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The Forbidden Arts - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
Game information
Total GrossTotal Net
$30K$20K
Copies Sold
2K
New owners
May 2026
Only for membersSales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $14.99. USD reference tier: $14.99.
Since the first snapshot we logged on 2018-02-07, the Steam USD tier moved about 50%.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for The Forbidden Arts on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-06-26 shows about $14.99 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $14.99. 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 Forbidden Arts?
- 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 Forbidden Arts ever Early Access on Steam?
- Yes. Early Access began on 2018-02-07 and the public 1.0 window is 2019-08-07; compare marketing beats before and after each milestone.
- How volatile is the USD tier list price for The Forbidden Arts?
- Between 2018-02-07 and the latest snapshot we store, the USD tier moved roughly 50%.
Information
The Forbidden Arts was released on Steam on February 7, 2018 and has been available for 4 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 Stingbot Games, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of The Forbidden Arts is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• Russian
• English
• Traditional Chinese.
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 Forbidden Arts is fairly positive.
Overall, sales are 242% lower compared to the average performance of the last 2 paid titles released by Stingbot Games. This comparison helps position The Forbidden Arts within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher Stingbot Games, The Forbidden Arts currently ranks 2 among the most financially successful projects Keeper's Toll on Steam.
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
The Forbidden Arts: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $14.99 as of 2026-06-26, with USD reference $14.99. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
The Forbidden Arts shipped on Steam as Early Access on 2018-02-07 and lists a 1.0 date of 2019-08-07; benchmarking should split those windows.