How much revenue did Prehistoric Hunt make?

$95k–$254k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Prehistoric Hunt sell?

Q: How many copies did Prehistoric Hunt sell?

19k to 31k copies, based on its 771 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 19k–31k; $95k–$254k after Steam's cut $172k–$391k before the cut; from 771 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 Prehistoric Hunt out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Prehistoric Hunt's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 59k–1.3M

best case 7.6M (The Isle)

Games like Prehistoric Hunt

The middle of these games

≈ 59k–1.3M copies

≈ $918k–$26.0M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Isle at ≈ 5.8M–9.5M copies, ≈ $32.0M–$86.1M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 604 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 347 to 936.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dinosaurs (7 of 8) and Hunting (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dinosaurs + Survival, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 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 61 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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