How much revenue did Outbreak: Lost Hope make?

$2k–$6k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Outbreak: Lost Hope sell?

Q: How many copies did Outbreak: Lost Hope sell?

835 to 1k copies, based on its 29 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 835–1k; $2k–$6k after Steam's cut $4k–$9k before the cut; from 29 reviews (Mixed)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Outbreak: Lost Hope out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Outbreak: Lost Hope's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.1M–6.0M

best case 8.9M (Resident Evil 4)

Games like Outbreak: Lost Hope

The middle of these games

≈ 2.1M–6.0M copies

≈ $22.5M–$54.9M after Steam's cut

from ~57k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Resident Evil 4 at ≈ 6.8M–11.1M copies, ≈ $74.9M–$201.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 20k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 7 to 68k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Third-Person Shooter (8 of 8) and Horror (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Survival Horror, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2023, and none of them shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Resident Evil 4 2023	Est. copies ≈ 6.8M–11.1M 4.8x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $74.9M–$201.3M after Steam's cut $136.1M–$309.7M before the cut	$39.99	275k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	HorrorAction
Dead Space 2023	Est. copies ≈ 1.7M–2.8M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $28.7M–$77.2M after Steam's cut $52.2M–$118.8M before the cut	$59.99	70k reviews Very Positive	HorrorThird-Person Shooter
Resident Evil Revelations 2 2015	Est. copies ≈ 1.6M–2.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $8.6M–$23.1M after Steam's cut $15.6M–$35.6M before the cut	$19.99	32k reviews Mostly Positive	ZombiesHorror
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Resident Evil 4 (2005) 2014	Est. copies ≈ 5.5M–8.9M 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $30.1M–$81.0M after Steam's cut $54.8M–$124.7M before the cut	$19.99	98k reviews Very Positive	Inventory ManagementSurvival Horror
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Dead Space™ 2 2011	Est. copies ≈ 1.9M–3.0M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $10.3M–$27.7M after Steam's cut $18.7M–$42.6M before the cut	$19.99	30k reviews Very Positive	Horror Survival Horror