How much revenue did Weird West: Definitive Edition make?

$1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Weird West: Definitive Edition sell?

Q: How many copies did Weird West: Definitive Edition sell?

112k to 181k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 112k–181k; $1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's cut $2.2M–$5.1M before Steam's cut; from 4k 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 Weird West: Definitive Edition and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Weird West: Definitive Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 286k–581k

best case 2.7M (No Rest for the Wicked)

Games like Weird West: Definitive Edition

A typical game among these

≈ 286k–581k copies

≈ $2.6M–$6.3M after Steam's cut

from ~11k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: No Rest for the Wicked at ≈ 2.0M–3.3M copies, ≈ $22.4M–$60.3M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 129 to 26k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Immersive Sim (5 of 8) and Building (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Souls-like, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Early Access + Souls-like + Action RPG; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2024, and 1 of the 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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