This joke game that costs $200 earned the developer $1.3 million on Steam, then the refunds came in

How much would you pay for a joke Steam game? One developer released a title hoping that people would drop $200 on it. As it turns out, people did come out in droves to give the game a try, racking up $1.

3 million in game revenue. Unfortunately for them, they never got to see that money as owners refunded the game and left the developer with a fraction of what was paid. As reported by WMUR-TV, 18-year-old Michael Major released a game that costs $200, and went so far as to name it "This Game Costs $200.

" He picked that number because it's the highest price tag Steam let him set his game at, so he just set it at the maximum price and sent it. Of course, he didn't actually believe his game was worth $200, as is apparent by the game's description: Have you ever been swindled? Like really swindled?