How much revenue did Elder Legacy: Survival make?

$16k–$42k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Elder Legacy: Survival sell?

Q: How many copies did Elder Legacy: Survival sell?

6k to 9k copies, based on its 231 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–9k; $16k–$42k after Steam's cut $29k–$65k before the cut; from 231 reviews (Mixed)

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 Elder Legacy: Survival out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Elder Legacy: Survival's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–35k

best case 17.6M (Valheim)

Games like Elder Legacy: Survival

The middle of these games

≈ 1k–35k copies

≈ $4k–$341k after Steam's cut

from ~133 reviews

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

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Valheim at ≈ 13.4M–21.8M copies, ≈ $110.6M–$297.4M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 539 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 5 to 132k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (6 of 8) and Survival (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Martial Arts + Strategy + Indie; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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