How much revenue did Batman™: Arkham Origins make?

$22.7M–$61.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Batman™: Arkham Origins sell?

Q: How many copies did Batman™: Arkham Origins sell?

4.1M to 6.7M copies, based on its 65k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4.1M–6.7M; $22.7M–$61.0M after Steam's cut $41.2M–$93.8M before the cut; from 65k 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 Batman™: Arkham Origins out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Batman™: Arkham Origins's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.4M–6.7M

best case 10.2M (Batman™: Arkham Knight)

Games like Batman™: Arkham Origins

The middle of these games

≈ 2.4M–6.7M copies

≈ $34.9M–$61.5M after Steam's cut

from ~78k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Batman™: Arkham Knight at ≈ 7.8M–12.6M copies, ≈ $42.7M–$114.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 7k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 7k to 30k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Superhero (8 of 8) and Open World (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Superhero, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2022, 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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Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition 2010	Est. copies ≈ 5.5M–8.9M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $30.2M–$81.3M after Steam's cut $55.0M–$125.1M before the cut	$19.99	87k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ActionStealth
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales 2022	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $19.1M–$51.3M after Steam's cut $34.7M–$78.9M before the cut	$49.99	56k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldAction
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition 2012	Est. copies ≈ 4.9M–8.0M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $27.1M–$72.8M after Steam's cut $49.2M–$111.9M before the cut	$19.99	78k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ActionOpen World
Saints Row IV: Re-Elected 2013	Est. copies ≈ 4.9M–8.0M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $27.0M–$72.5M after Steam's cut $49.0M–$111.5M before the cut	$19.99	78k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldAction
Batman™: Arkham Knight 2015	Est. copies ≈ 7.8M–12.6M 2.0x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $42.7M–$114.8M after Steam's cut $77.7M–$176.7M before the cut	$19.99	159k reviews Very Positive	ActionOpen World
Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.8M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $18.4M–$49.6M after Steam's cut $33.5M–$76.3M before the cut	$59.99	45k reviews Very Positive	SingleplayerStory Rich
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered 2022	Est. copies ≈ 3.5M–5.7M 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $57.9M–$155.7M after Steam's cut $105.3M–$239.5M before the cut	$59.99	142k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open WorldSuperhero
LEGO® Marvel™ Super Heroes 2013	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.2M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $10.8M–$29.1M after Steam's cut $19.7M–$44.7M before the cut	$19.99	31k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	LEGOOpen World