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How many copies did A Way Out sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2.7M–4.4M
$22.2M–$59.6M after Steam's cut $40.3M–$91.6M before the cut
from 102k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left A Way Out out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A Way Out's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.4M–6.4M
best case 35.3M (Rocket League®)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 4.4M–6.4M copies
≈ $35.8M–$112.2M after Steam's cut
from ~125k reviews
Best case
≈ 26.9M–43.7M copies
Rocket League®
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Co-op (5 of 8) and Competitive (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Football (Soccer) + Competitive, priced around $40.
The era
The games you compared span 2009 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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4.7x vs typical
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Need for Speed™ Heat
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Stick Fight: The Game
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≈ 3.4M–5.6M
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Est. copies
≈ 3.6M–5.9M
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