How much revenue did Yooka-Laylee make?

An estimated 1.0M to 2.7M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Yooka-Laylee sell?

Q: How many copies did Yooka-Laylee sell?

An estimated 185k to 301k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 185k–301k; $1.0M–$2.7M net $1.9M–$4.2M gross; from 5k 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 Yooka-Laylee out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Yooka-Laylee's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 359k–731k

best case 2.4M (A Hat in Time)

The Adventure lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 570k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 570k copies

≈ $4.4M after Steam's cut

from ~15k reviews

Best case

≈ 2.4M copies

A Hat in Time · ≈ $27.8M after Steam's cut

from 53k 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 Cute + 3D Platformer, priced around $30.
The breakout hits carry Cute + Great Soundtrack + Female Protagonist; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2006 to 2020, 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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