How many copies did Fishing Planet sell?

An estimated 2.6M to 4.2M copies, based on its 76k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Fishing Planet make?

Fishing Planet is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Fishing Planet?

Estimated owners: ≈ 2.6M–4.2M; from 76k 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 Fishing Planet out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Fishing Planet's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.2M–3.2M

best case 16.9M (Path of Exile)

The Multiplayer lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.8M copies.

A typical game

≈ 1.8M copies

≈ $16.3M after Steam's cut

from ~35k reviews

Best case

≈ 16.9M copies

Path of Exile

from 248k 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 Free to Play + Dark Fantasy, priced around $15.
The games you compared span 2013 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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