How much revenue did Wreckfest 2 make?

$1.4M–$3.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Wreckfest 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did Wreckfest 2 sell?

142k to 231k copies, based on its 6k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 142k–231k; $1.4M–$3.7M after Steam's cut $2.5M–$5.7M before the cut; from 6k reviews (Mostly 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 Wreckfest 2 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Wreckfest 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 854k–1.7M

best case 2.0M (Need for Speed™ Unbound)

Games like Wreckfest 2

The middle of these games

≈ 854k–1.7M copies

≈ $4.1M–$11.7M after Steam's cut

from ~21k 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: Need for Speed™ Unbound at ≈ 1.5M–2.4M copies, ≈ $28.8M–$77.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 268 to 6k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Racing (8 of 8) and Combat Racing (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing + Open World, priced around $70.
The era: The games you compared span 2006 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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