How much revenue did Cube World make?

$3.0M–$8.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Cube World sell?

Q: How many copies did Cube World sell?

539k to 877k copies, based on its 19k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 539k–877k; $3.0M–$8.0M after Steam's cut $5.4M–$12.3M before the cut; from 19k reviews (Mostly Negative)

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 Cube World out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Cube World's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 726k–22.1M

best case 27.4M (Fallout 4)

Games like Cube World

The middle of these games

≈ 726k–22.1M copies

≈ $7.0M–$219.1M after Steam's cut

from ~261k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Fallout 4 at ≈ 20.9M–34.0M copies, ≈ $114.9M–$308.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 900 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 10 to 327k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Exploration (7 of 8) and Open World (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Post-apocalyptic, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2024, and 1 of your 8 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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