One perceptive Stardew Valley fan uncovers that the game has potentially generated over half a billion dollars in sales since release, just on Steam alone. Since its release in 2016, this cozy gem has quickly become a fan-favorite in the life-sim and farming genres, allowing players to unwind with an incredible escape from the real world. Developed by just one man, ConcernedApe, its success continues to be all the more impressive with each new milestone reached.
Sharing on Reddit a screenshot of Stardew Valley's estimated sales figures, the user Latranis celebrates this incredible new achievement for ConcernedApe. Coming from the Steam Revenue Calculator, this is likely not to be the completely true number, but sitting at $518,045,046.24 in gross revenue, it's without a doubt that the game has been vastly popular. With these figures just for Steam, it also fails to consider other popular platforms like Nintendo Switch and PlayStation, where the game has had an abundance of other sales.
Just after the recent news of Stardew Valley's 41 million sales, fans are once again celebrating ConcernedApe's success as a potential half-a-billion-dollar selling game. Emphasizing that he's just "a single person", this achievement is incredibly impressive, going to...