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Subnautica: Below Zero - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
$29.99
30 Jan 2019 EARLY ACCESS
13 May 2021 FULL RELEASE
(107357)
Game information
$29.99
30 Jan 2019 EARLY ACCESS
13 May 2021 FULL RELEASE
(107357)
Total GrossTotal Net
$54M$32M
Gross
June 2026
Net
June 2026
Only for membersCopies Sold
2.2M
New owners
June 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): $7.49. USD reference tier: $7.49.
Since the first snapshot we logged on 2019-01-30, the Steam USD tier moved about -75%.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for Subnautica: Below Zero on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-07-05 shows about $7.49 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $7.49. 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 Subnautica: Below Zero?
- 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 Subnautica: Below Zero ever Early Access on Steam?
- Yes. Early Access began on 2019-01-30 and the public 1.0 window is 2021-05-13; compare marketing beats before and after each milestone.
- How volatile is the USD tier list price for Subnautica: Below Zero?
- Between 2019-01-30 and the latest snapshot we store, the USD tier moved roughly -75%.
Information
Subnautica: Below Zero was released on Steam on January 30, 2019 and has been available for 6 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in June 2026, the game sold 20K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of $600K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 5th title released by Unknown Worlds Entertainment, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of Subnautica: Below Zero is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• English
• Russian
• 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 Subnautica: Below Zero is positively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - Subnautica - the game currently holds a lower rating. Its sales performance is 542% lower relative to Subnautica over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 201% lower compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by Unknown Worlds Entertainment. This comparison helps position Subnautica: Below Zero within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher Unknown Worlds Entertainment, Subnautica: Below Zero 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.
Subnautica: Below Zero: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $7.49 as of 2026-07-05, with USD reference $7.49. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.
Subnautica: Below Zero shipped on Steam as Early Access on 2019-01-30 and lists a 1.0 date of 2021-05-13; benchmarking should split those windows.