How much revenue did Primal Carnage: Extinction make?

An estimated 1.6M to 4.4M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Primal Carnage: Extinction sell?

Q: How many copies did Primal Carnage: Extinction sell?

An estimated 457k to 742k copies, based on its 10k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 457k–742k; $1.6M–$4.4M net $3.0M–$6.7M gross; from 10k 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 Primal Carnage: Extinction out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Primal Carnage: Extinction's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 391k–782k

best case 3.5M (ARK: Survival Ascended)

The Dinosaurs lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 496k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 496k copies

≈ $2.9M after Steam's cut

from ~12k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.5M copies

ARK: Survival Ascended · ≈ $60.5M after Steam's cut

from 110k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is a breakout hit far above it.

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 Early Access + Survival, priced around $45.
The breakout hits carry Building + Base-Building + Early Access; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2011 to 2023, 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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