How much revenue did Sea Dogs: To Each His Own make?

$615k–$1.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sea Dogs: To Each His Own sell?

Q: How many copies did Sea Dogs: To Each His Own sell?

149k to 242k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 149k–242k; $615k–$1.7M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.5M before the cut; from 2k 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 Sea Dogs: To Each His Own out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sea Dogs: To Each His Own's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 230k–550k

best case 2.6M (Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™)

Games like Sea Dogs: To Each His Own

The middle of these games

≈ 230k–550k copies

≈ $1.6M–$4.0M after Steam's cut

from ~7k 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: Assassin’s Creed® IV Black Flag™ at ≈ 1.9M–3.2M copies, ≈ $21.4M–$57.6M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Pirates (8 of 8) and Naval (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Pirates + Open World, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Third Person + Assassin + Stealth; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2005 to 2025, and 1 of your 7 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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