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How big is King of Crabs?
Estimated owners
≈ 218k–355k
from 9k reviews (Mostly Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 838k–4.6M
best case 13.4M (Palworld)
The Multiplayer lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.7M copies.

A typical game
≈ 1.7M copies
≈ $51.2M after Steam's cut
from ~51k reviews
Best case
≈ 13.4M copies
Palworld · ≈ $155.4M after Steam's cut
from 426k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Open World + Survival, priced around $30.
  • The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2023
Est. copies
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$24.3M–$65.2M net $44.1M–$100.4M gross
$49.99
74k reviews
Mixed
Action RPGHack and Slash +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 575k–934k
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$3.2M–$8.5M net $5.7M–$13.1M gross
$19.99
23k reviews
Mostly Positive
Open World Survival CraftOnline Co-Op +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 10.2M–16.6M
8.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
$84.2M–$226.5M net $153.2M–$348.5M gross
$29.99
426k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldSurvival +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 660k–1.1M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.7M–$7.3M net $4.9M–$11.3M gross
$14.99
27k reviews
Very Positive
Open World Survival CraftMultiplayer +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 232k–377k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
10k reviews
Very Positive
MMORPGExploration +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 4.4M–7.1M
3.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$59.8M–$160.9M net $108.8M–$247.5M gross
$49.99
181k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ActionSingleplayer +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 3.3M–5.3M
2.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$31.3M–$84.1M net $56.9M–$129.4M gross
$34.99
135k reviews
Very Positive
SurvivalOpen World +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 818k–1.3M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
20k reviews
Mixed
MMORPGAnime +6

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