"I almost died": Solo dev says his Steam game made $1.3 million, but 99% of people refunded it so he's only getting $2,000

For the quickest way to join, simply enter your email below and get access. A prank title called This Game Costs $200 was put on sale for, you gussed it, $200, nearly making the solo developer behind it a millionaire before mass refunds on Steam left him with just over $2,000. In recent months, there was a surge of activity, leaving Major with potential returns of over $1,300,000. 6,707 of those purchases sent This Game Costs $200 back, leaving Major with just over $2,000.