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LIMBO
Playdead · released Aug 2, 2011 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Playdead
Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO
Released Aug 2, 2011 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 91% positive of 40,878 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $12.49 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 23 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 229 | 43 |
| Dec 2025 | 279 | 48 |
| Jan 2026 | 279 | 36 |
| Feb 2026 | 168 | 33 |
| Mar 2026 | 318 | 45 |
| Apr 2026 | 243 | 38 |
| May 2026 | 223 | 24 |
| Jun 2026 | 379 | 57 |
| Jul 2026 | 299 | 40 |
| Aug 2026 | 337 | 52 |
| Sep 2026 | 133 | 28 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.4M – 3.8M | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $8.1M – $28M before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 40,878 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 35–93 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. This game was on Steam before reviews began in November 2013; many copies sold before then have no review, so the ranges may be low. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Short | 1 in 57 games |
| Surreal | 1 in 25 games |
| Puzzle Platformer | 1 in 24 games |
| Side Scroller | 1 in 22 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Dark | 1 in 12 games |
| Platformer | 1 in 11 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
Games like LIMBO
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defy Gravity Extended | Paul Fisch | 90% | Very Positive · 6,767 |
| Max: The Curse of Brotherhood | Press Play | 92% | Very Positive · 1,533 |
| Squishy the Suicidal Pig | Tomi Maarela, Elias Viglione | 88% | Very Positive · 2,655 |
| Hue | Fiddlesticks Games | 83% | Very Positive · 1,697 |
| Nihilumbra | BeautiFun Games | 86% | Very Positive · 2,299 |
| Munin | Gojira | 89% | Very Positive · 938 |
| Ethan: Meteor Hunter | Seaven Studio | 93% | Mixed · 63 |
| NightSky | Nicalis, Inc. | 88% | Very Positive · 327 |