How much revenue did Carmageddon: Max Damage make?

$688k–$1.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Carmageddon: Max Damage sell?

Q: How many copies did Carmageddon: Max Damage sell?

147k to 239k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 147k–239k; $688k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$2.8M before the cut; from 4k 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 Carmageddon: Max Damage out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Carmageddon: Max Damage's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6k–76k

best case 360k (FlatOut 3: Chaos & Destruction)

Games like Carmageddon: Max Damage

The middle of these games

≈ 6k–76k copies

≈ $41k–$310k after Steam's cut

from ~372 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: FlatOut 3: Chaos & Destruction at ≈ 274k–446k copies, ≈ $3.0M–$8.1M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Combat Racing (8 of 8) and Racing (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Psychological Horror + Combat Racing, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 1997 to 2024, and 1 of your 8 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 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
FlatOut 3: Chaos & Destruction 2011	Est. copies ≈ 274k–446k 12x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $3.0M–$8.1M after Steam's cut $5.5M–$12.5M before the cut	$39.99	4k reviews Overwhelmingly Negative	Psychological HorrorCombat Racing
Carmageddon 2: Carpocalypse Now 2014	Est. copies ≈ 55k–89k 2.6x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $150k–$403k after Steam's cut $272k–$620k before the cut	$9.99	974 reviews Very Positive	RacingCombat Racing
Clutch 2009	Est. copies ≈ 16k–26k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $44k–$118k after Steam's cut $80k–$181k before the cut	$9.99	252 reviews Mostly Positive	Combat RacingRacing
Carmageddon Max Pack 1997	Est. copies ≈ 68k–110k 2.9x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $187k–$502k after Steam's cut $339k–$772k before the cut	$9.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Combat RacingRacing
Carmageddon TDR 2000 2014	Est. copies ≈ 28k–45k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $38k–$102k after Steam's cut $69k–$156k before the cut	$4.99	492 reviews Mostly Positive	Combat RacingRacing
Zombie Derby 2018	Est. copies ≈ 5k–7k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $6k–$17k after Steam's cut $11k–$26k before the cut	$4.99	150 reviews Very Positive	RacingAction
Iron Madness 2016	Est. copies ≈ 4k–7k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	106 reviews Mixed	RacingAction
You Are A Pilot 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $547–$1k after Steam's cut $994–$2k before the cut	$0.99	81 reviews Mixed	RacingPhysics