Source Filmmaker Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

Source Filmmaker is tagged as Animation & Modeling, Video Production. It is published by Valve and released on 10 Jul, 2012. PureGameStats tracks Source Filmmaker's live Steam player count, all-time peak, review sentiment, estimated sales and price history. Source Filmmaker currently has 890 players on Steam. Its recorded all-time peak is 1,837 concurrent players on 31 July 2020. Current activity is 51.6% below peak. PureGameStats estimates 1,061,328 Steam units sold. Steam reviews are 93% positive across 44,222 responses. Platforms: Windows.

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Source Filmmaker Steam Charts, Sales, Players & Wishlists

The Source Filmmaker (SFM) is the movie-making tool built and used by us here at Valve to make movies inside the Source game engine. Because the SFM uses the same assets as the game, anything that exists in the game can be used in the movie, and vice versa.

Developer
Valve
Publisher
Valve
Platforms
Windows
Release Date
10 Jul, 2012
Est. Sales
1,061,328
PGS estimate Medium confidence
Current Players
890
Live Steam data Peak 1,837
Estimates are modelled by PureGameStats using multiple data signals. Direct data is sourced from Steam. View methodology โ†’

Source Filmmaker Concurrent Players Updated hourly

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Developer: Valve
Publisher: Valve
Platforms: Windows
Release Date: 10 Jul, 2012
Est. sales: 1,061,328 Medium confidence

Pricing History & Best Deals

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Source Filmmaker Steam Reviews

Total reviews 44,222 Positive 41,098 Negative 3,124 Positive % 92.9%Rating Very Positive

Review Cloud

Reviewers praise
animation softwaretf2animationfun usefilm makereasy useanimation programanimations softwarebest animationbest toollove partsfun animationanimations renderslove fliesjanky genuinely
Reviewers criticise
sfmanimatingsoftwareblenderanimateprogramanimatoruse blendersoftware buggyappgrey screenhard usefilmbuggy crashesworst buggiest

What players are discussing

Praise and criticism mentions per topic, split by whether the reviewer recommended the game overall. Based on 500 recent English reviews (ingested 4 Sept 2026).

Ticks mark the typical silhouette for a Animation & Modeling game - overshoot = above the genre norm on that side.

Topic
Criticism mentions Praise
Mentions
Performance
22
30
Gameplay
Not enough mentions
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Story
8
Graphics
89
97
Audio
6
Controls
Not enough mentions
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Bugs
11
18
29
Value
11
13
Multiplayer
Not enough mentions
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Replay value
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PC System Requirements
Minimum and recommended hardware needed to run Source Filmmaker.
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Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 / Vista (Windows 7 64 bit suggested)
  • Processor: 3.0 GHz P4, Dual Core 2.0 (or higher) or AMD64X2 (or higher)
  • Memory: 2GB (4 GB suggested)
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 200 series card or better, or AMD Radeon 3000 series or better (NVIDIA GeForce 400 series or AMD Radeon 5000 series preferred)
  • Monitor: 1366 x 768 (1920 x 1080 suggested)
  • Hard Drive: At least 15 GB of Space
  • Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible USB headset with mic (suggested)
Frequently Asked Questions
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How many people are playing Source Filmmaker right now?

Source Filmmaker has 890 concurrent players on Steam right now.

What is the all-time peak player count for Source Filmmaker?

Source Filmmaker reached an all-time peak of 1,837 concurrent players on 31 July 2020.

How many copies has Source Filmmaker sold on Steam?

PureGameStats estimates Source Filmmaker has sold approximately 1,061,328 copies on Steam, with medium confidence. The estimate is derived from Steam reviews, concurrent player peaks and achievement completion rates.

How is Source Filmmaker rated on Steam?

Source Filmmaker has 44,222 Steam reviews with a 92.9% positive rating (Very Positive).

When was Source Filmmaker released?

Source Filmmaker was released on 10 Jul, 2012. It was developed by Valve.

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