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How many copies did Pacific Drive sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 629k–1.0M
$5.2M–$13.9M net $9.4M–$21.5M gross
from 26k reviews (Very Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 43k–597k
best case 5.5M (Mad Max)
The Driving lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 70k copies.

A typical game
≈ 70k copies
≈ $434k after Steam's cut
from ~2k reviews
Best case
≈ 5.5M copies
Mad Max · ≈ $42.1M after Steam's cut
from 90k 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 + Vehicular Combat, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Gold ($250k–$1M before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2015
Est. copies
≈ 4.2M–6.8M
44x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$22.8M–$61.4M net $41.5M–$94.5M gross
$19.99
90k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldVehicular Combat +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 62k–101k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$222k–$597k net $404k–$918k gross
$12.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Time TravelTime Manipulation +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 342k–556k
5.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.4M–$3.8M net $2.6M–$5.8M gross
$14.99
11k reviews
Mostly Positive
Automobile SimDriving +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 793k–1.3M
13x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$3.3M–$8.8M net $5.9M–$13.5M gross
$14.99
26k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AtmosphericAdventure +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 45k–74k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$249k–$669k net $452k–$1.0M gross
$19.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessTrains +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 5k–9k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$30k–$80k net $54k–$123k gross
$19.99
188 reviews
Mostly Positive
ViolentAction +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 40k–64k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$22k–$58k net $39k–$90k gross
$1.99
990 reviews
Mostly Negative
ExplorationAction Roguelike +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 11k–18k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$90k–$242k net $163k–$372k gross
$29.99
454 reviews
Mixed
Early AccessRealistic +6

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