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How many copies did Quantum Break sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
$13.5M–$36.2M net $24.5M–$55.7M gross
from 31k 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 Quantum Break out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Quantum Break's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 390k–1.5M
best case 10.6M (Life is Strange - Episode 1)
The Singleplayer lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 558k copies.

A typical game
≈ 558k copies
≈ $3.9M after Steam's cut
from ~9k reviews
Best case
≈ 10.6M copies
Life is Strange - Episode 1
from 174k 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 Story Rich + Choices Matter, priced around $15.
  • The games you compared span 2008 to 2021, 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

2015
Est. copies
≈ 8.1M–13.1M
20x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
174k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Story RichChoices Matter +6
2008
Est. copies
≈ 269k–438k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$740k–$2.0M net $1.3M–$3.1M gross
$9.99
5k reviews
Very Positive
ActionAdventure +6
2008
Est. copies
≈ 211k–343k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$580k–$1.6M net $1.1M–$2.4M gross
$9.99
4k reviews
Very Positive
ActionAdventure +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 2.2M–3.5M
8.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$9.0M–$24.1M net $16.3M–$37.1M gross
$14.99
75k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Pixel GraphicsAction +6
2009
Est. copies
≈ 517k–840k
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.1M–$5.7M net $3.9M–$8.8M gross
$14.99
10k reviews
Very Positive
Puzzle-PlatformerPuzzle +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 333k–541k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$915k–$2.5M net $1.7M–$3.8M gross
$9.99
7k reviews
Very Positive
Point & ClickSide Scroller +6
2010
Est. copies
≈ 307k–498k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.5M–$6.8M net $4.6M–$10.5M gross
$29.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
FPSAction +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 751k–1.2M
3.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.4M–$33.3M net $22.5M–$51.2M gross
$59.99
30k reviews
Mostly Positive
FPSAction +6

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