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How many copies did Touring Karts sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–7k
$22k–$59k after Steam's cut $40k–$91k before Steam's cut
from 139 reviews (Mostly Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Touring Karts and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Touring Karts's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 322k–1.7M
best case 5.0M (Need for Speed™ Heat)
Games like Touring Karts

A typical game among these

≈ 322k–1.7M copies

≈ $2.2M–$28.4M after Steam's cut

from ~12k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Need for Speed™ Heat at ≈ 3.8M–6.2M copies, ≈ $73.7M–$198.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 376 reviews in their first month; the range was 175 to 6k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Racing (8 of 8) and Combat Racing (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Racing + Open World, priced around $70.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2010 to 2022, and none of them 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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Est. copies
≈ 1.5M–2.4M
4.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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$29.0M–$77.9M after Steam's cut $52.7M–$119.8M before Steam's cut
$69.99
61k reviews
Mixed
RacingMultiplayer
Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
2010
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≈ 1.3M–2.1M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
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Garfield Kart
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Est. copies
≈ 691k–1.1M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
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Est. copies
≈ 97k–157k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$1.6M–$4.3M after Steam's cut $2.9M–$6.6M before Steam's cut
$59.99
4k reviews
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RacingDriving
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2020
Est. copies
≈ 3.8M–6.2M
12x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
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$69.99
154k reviews
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Est. copies
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Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.8M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.4M before Steam's cut
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2020
Est. copies
≈ 265k–431k
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$1.5M–$3.9M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$6.0M before Steam's cut
$19.99
11k reviews
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Est. copies
≈ 199k–323k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$819k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.4M before Steam's cut
$14.99
8k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
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