What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~10,263
(P10–P90: 4,105 – 22,579)
Gross revenue: ~$168,229
($67,288 – $370,110)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Visuals & audio75% positive · 65 mentions
“I came into Z.O.N.A. right from Into the Radius. When I first tried it, I couldn't get into it. I let it sit and played some other stuff, different stuff, stuff not in this vain/realm. I'm glad I did. I've now come back around to it and…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 7 h played
Story & writing74% positive · 43 mentions
“For those who want almost exact clone of Stalker in VR, this game is for you. Many assets, such as dialogues were taken straight from Stalker. This experience is a bit more linear though.”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2025 · 12 h played
Gameplay & mechanics74% positive · 35 mentions
“I really wish there was not only a thumbs up and a thumbs down button. A "meh" button or a "Its rated to high or low, I want to bring it more towards the middle" button. This game was potential and is impressive for one dev alone, yet it…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 7 h played
Controls & UI53% positive · 34 mentions
“been playing this for a few hours and have been getting into it, tho gameplay feels a bit clunky sometimes, some of the sound effects (gunshots an ricochet) sounds like theyre from 007 goldeneye, story feels good tho voice lines at the…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 6 h played
Performance & stability61% positive · 31 mentions
“I was frustrated at first, but the game gets more fun the longer you play. Can be difficult when using the hunger system, but the game itself is well designed and fun to explore. One of the better VR experiences I've had lately other than…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 8 h played
Price & value67% positive · 30 mentions
“A nice prequel to Zona Origin, you can really see the jump in quality between the two games; I left a positive review because I appreciate the developer, but the game is NOT worth 20 euros, if you find it heavily discounted and/or you want…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 7 h played
Content & longevity69% positive · 26 mentions
“it's good, but i recommend just getting zona origin, it's this but with a lot more content and more polished”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2025 · 7 h played
Difficulty & balance69% positive · 16 mentions
“I have played these Kinds of games alot over the years . Flat screen and VR. And I rate these Zona projects higher than things like into the radious and stalker and a few others. This one has a dark spooky feel to it. the weapons and…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 5 h played
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