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How many copies did Until Dawn™ sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 119k–194k
$2.0M–$5.3M net $3.6M–$8.1M gross
from 5k 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 Until Dawn™ out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Until Dawn™'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.1M–3.9M
best case 6.8M (Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition)
The Story Rich lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 3.0M copies.

A typical game
≈ 3.0M copies
≈ $26.0M after Steam's cut
from ~64k reviews
Best case
≈ 6.8M copies
Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition · ≈ $157.9M after Steam's cut
from 216k 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 + Co-op, priced around $60.
  • The games you compared span 2012 to 2022, 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.

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