How much revenue did Sonic Forces make?

An estimated 3.2M to 8.7M net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sonic Forces sell?

Q: How many copies did Sonic Forces sell?

An estimated 295k to 479k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 295k–479k; $3.2M–$8.7M net $5.9M–$13.4M gross; from 9k reviews (Mixed)

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 Sonic Forces out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sonic Forces's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 246k–463k

best case 36.0M (ELDEN RING)

The Action lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 355k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 355k copies

≈ $3.8M after Steam's cut

from ~9k reviews

Best case

≈ 36.0M copies

ELDEN RING · ≈ $834.0M after Steam's cut

from 1.1M reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

2 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 4 are breakout hits far above it, and 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 Souls-like + Open World, priced around $45.
The breakout hits carry RPG + Difficult + Third Person; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, 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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