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How many copies did Raw Data sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 86k–139k
$942k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.9M gross
from 2k 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 Raw Data out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Raw Data's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 16.6M–28.4M
best case 28.9M (Phasmophobia)
The Open World lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 24.3M copies.

A typical game
≈ 24.3M copies
≈ $215.8M after Steam's cut
from ~544k reviews
Best case
≈ 28.9M copies
Phasmophobia · ≈ $223.1M after Steam's cut
from 833k reviews

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are too small to compare.

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 Horror + Online Co-Op, priced around $20.
  • 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.

Similar games

2013
Est. copies
≈ 39.8M–64.7M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
765k reviews
Mostly Positive
Free to PlaySimulation +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 22.0M–35.8M
1.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$120.9M–$325.2M net $219.9M–$500.3M gross
$19.99
833k reviews
Very Positive
HorrorOnline Co-Op +6
2023
Est. copies
≈ 18k–30k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$101k–$272k net $184k–$418k gross
$19.99
766 reviews
Very Positive
VRSimulation +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 11.4M–18.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$94.1M–$253.0M net $171.1M–$389.3M gross
$29.99
375k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvival +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 16.4M–26.7M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$271.3M–$729.5M net $493.3M–$1122.3M gross
$59.99
411k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldOpen World Survival Craft +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 7.5M–12.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
303k reviews
Very Positive
RacingOpen World +6
2018
Est. copies
≈ 20.6M–33.4M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$113.1M–$304.1M net $205.6M–$467.8M gross
$19.99
677k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvival +6
2017
Est. copies
≈ 4k–7k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$15k–$40k net $27k–$62k gross
$12.99
122 reviews
Mixed
SportsAction +6

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