How much revenue did Amber Isle make?

$498k–$1.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Amber Isle sell?

Q: How many copies did Amber Isle sell?

52k to 84k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 52k–84k; $498k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $905k–$2.1M before the cut; from 2k reviews (Very 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 Amber Isle out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Amber Isle's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 13k–8.3M

best case 35.1M (ARK: Survival Evolved)

Games like Amber Isle

The middle of these games

≈ 13k–8.3M copies

≈ $77k–$85.0M after Steam's cut

from ~108k reviews

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

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: ARK: Survival Evolved at ≈ 26.7M–43.4M copies, ≈ $110.1M–$296.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

The games that made it here had under 153k reviews in their first month.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dinosaurs (5 of 8) and Management (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Survival, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2025, 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 43 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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