How much revenue did Trials® Rising make?

$496k–$1.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Trials® Rising sell?

Q: How many copies did Trials® Rising sell?

90k to 147k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 90k–147k; $496k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $901k–$2.1M before the cut; from 3k 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 Trials® Rising out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Trials® Rising's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 75k–139k

best case 1.4M (MX Bikes)

Games like Trials® Rising

The middle of these games

≈ 75k–139k copies

≈ $492k–$1.6M after Steam's cut

from ~2k 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: MX Bikes at ≈ 1.1M–1.7M copies, ≈ $10.2M–$27.5M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 395 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 282 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Racing (7 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Cycling + Great Soundtrack; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2025, 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).

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