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Data Center

77% positive · 806 Steam reviews · released Mar 31, 2026 · by Waseku

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~30.6k (P10–P90: 12.2k – 67.3k)

Gross revenue: ~$225k (P10–P90: $90.2k – $496k)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Jul 6, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 81% positive across 67 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).

Multiplayer & community67% positive · 118 mentions
“Get off work dealing with IT Tickets. Get on computer. Open Data Center. 65 servers are broken, Employees won't fix 4 minutes remaining All servers crash take money and run In mexico now Good game”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 10 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity52% positive · 63 mentions
“I’ve really enjoyed Data Center, and the core idea has a huge amount of potential. However, after spending more time with the game, the current selection of items and systems starts to feel quite limited. I would love to see much more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability58% positive · 57 mentions
“Get off work dealing with IT Tickets. Get on computer. Open Data Center. 65 servers are broken, Employees won't fix 4 minutes remaining All servers crash take money and run In mexico now Good game”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 10 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics57% positive · 44 mentions
“Overall - the game is pretty great. UI/UX is not there, sound design and physics are buggy, but taking in consideration it's an indie game - the level of those detail aspects are just enough to let you dive into the world of networking…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 12 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI53% positive · 36 mentions
“I’ve really enjoyed Data Center, and the core idea has a huge amount of potential. However, after spending more time with the game, the current selection of items and systems starts to feel quite limited. I would love to see much more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value52% positive · 29 mentions
“This game is a perfect training ground for people wanting a taste of the IT life. It's especially a great example of data center ops, the scale, the frustration, and the satisfaction. What I love: Models of the Devices are fun and…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance54% positive · 24 mentions
“Solid intro to networking but pretty repetitive after the initial learning curve. Would love to see a live Troubleshooting / Co-op to this game with more intricate/ real world problems being simulated.”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 7 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio50% positive · 20 mentions
“Overall - the game is pretty great. UI/UX is not there, sound design and physics are buggy, but taking in consideration it's an indie game - the level of those detail aspects are just enough to let you dive into the world of networking…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 12 h played · Report / request removal

350 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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