Steam market intelligence
Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic
86% positive · 11,250 Steam reviews · released Jun 13, 2025 · by Steel Wool Studios
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~297,000
(P10–P90: 118,800 – 653,400)
Gross revenue: ~$9,739,165
($3,895,666 – $21,426,162)
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
Last 90 days: 87% positive across 300 stored reviews. Indie games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 87% (median of 6286 games).
Story & writing83% positive · 59 mentions
“That song, Jackie's Box did more advertising for SOTM than ANYTHING Steel Wool did, Gameplay wise it's okay, little meh in places but it gets the job done, if you enjoy Poppy Playtime you'll love it. I don't know if I'm just older or what…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 7 h played
Performance & stability65% positive · 52 mentions
“I dodged spoilers for 11 solid months to play this game in VR, and although i could rant forever about how steel wool literally handled the VR release the absolute worse they possibly could have, I'm gonna ignore that and just review the…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 19 h played
Gameplay & mechanics71% positive · 35 mentions
“That song, Jackie's Box did more advertising for SOTM than ANYTHING Steel Wool did, Gameplay wise it's okay, little meh in places but it gets the job done, if you enjoy Poppy Playtime you'll love it. I don't know if I'm just older or what…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 7 h played
Visuals & audio76% positive · 34 mentions
“I completed this game on a true ending and i still want to try other endings but from what i can tell so far the game is realy fun and lore rich, puzzles are not too hard so its fun thing to do as you progress trough the game, animatronics…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played
Price & value67% positive · 18 mentions
“the vr port is so ass after a year of waiting not worth the time”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played
300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller support
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.