How much revenue did WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition make?

$2.7M–$7.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition sell?

Q: How many copies did WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition sell?

328k to 534k copies, based on its 13k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 328k–534k; $2.7M–$7.3M after Steam's cut $4.9M–$11.2M before the cut; from 13k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 50k–99k

best case 308k (Shelter)

Games like WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition

The middle of these games

≈ 50k–99k copies

≈ $480k–$667k 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.

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Shelter at ≈ 235k–382k copies, ≈ $969k–$2.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 845 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 20 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Survival (5 of 8) and Exploration (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Nature, priced around $15.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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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