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How many copies did Racket: Nx sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 16k–27k
$90k–$243k after Steam's cut $164k–$374k before the cut
from 541 reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Racket: Nx out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Racket: Nx's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.1M–2.5M
best case 4.0M (CarX Drift Racing Online)
Games like Racket: Nx

The middle of these games

≈ 1.1M–2.5M copies

≈ $14.2M–$22.3M after Steam's cut

from ~42k 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: CarX Drift Racing Online at ≈ 3.1M–5.0M copies, ≈ $14.3M–$38.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here
About half the games that made it here had over 13k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 6k to 26k.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Sports (6 of 8) and Racing (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Racing + Physics, priced around $17.
The era
The games you compared span 2016 to 2022, and none of them 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 52 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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