What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~23,734
(P10–P90: 9,494 – 52,215)
Gross revenue: ~$583,662
($233,475 – $1,284,061)
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: 70% positive across 300 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Multiplayer & community62% positive · 42 mentions
“So easy to play through hundreds of games without noticing the time. Get a team, pass the ball. FYI there is no local co-op or offline modes.”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 46 h played
Price & value61% positive · 38 mentions
“Such a fun game. It definitely needs more updates as far as content though. Its pretty barebones but that is to be expected at this stage. If they don't do regular updates this game will die fast and not live up to the $30 price tag.”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 8 h played
Gameplay & mechanics59% positive · 37 mentions
“This game is very fun to play. The 3v3 arcade streetball feel is so nice. So much better game than that cash grab nba 2k26. Only downside is if you play with players who dont pass the ball. Great game but i think they need to add couch…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 22 h played
Content & longevity65% positive · 31 mentions
“Such a fun game. It definitely needs more updates as far as content though. Its pretty barebones but that is to be expected at this stage. If they don't do regular updates this game will die fast and not live up to the $30 price tag.”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 8 h played
Story & writing58% positive · 24 mentions
“Game is very fun once you learn the controls, buy it if the roadmap interests you. Theyre adding more styles but just know your options for camera are kind of scarce and not great. If you play Lebron you have main character syndrome”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played
Performance & stability50% positive · 18 mentions
“This is NOT 2k. It looks and sounds a lot like NBA Street. It's not that either. This is an arcade style basketball game that retains its own identity. It is inspired by some of the all time classics like NBA Street and NBA Jam, and it…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 34 h played
Visuals & audio81% positive · 16 mentions
“I think the negative reviews are coming from people comparing this to NBA Street Vol. 2 or because it's currently online-only. Honestly... I get it. That's what I thought I was buying too. That said, NBA The Run is its own game, it's way…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 75 h played
Controls & UI60% positive · 15 mentions
“I think the negative reviews are coming from people comparing this to NBA Street Vol. 2 or because it's currently online-only. Honestly... I get it. That's what I thought I was buying too. That said, NBA The Run is its own game, it's way…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 75 h played
300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology