How much revenue did Warhammer 40,000: Darktide make?

$37.8M–$101.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Darktide sell?

Q: How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Darktide sell?

3.4M to 5.6M copies, based on its 139k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3.4M–5.6M; $37.8M–$101.6M after Steam's cut $68.7M–$156.3M before the cut; from 139k 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 Warhammer 40,000: Darktide out and predicted the genre from its 3 similar games. Every figure here, including Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 403k–1.8M

best case 3.1M (Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2)

Games like Warhammer 40,000: Darktide

The middle of these games

≈ 403k–1.8M copies

≈ $3.0M–$5.3M after Steam's cut

from ~17k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 3 of your similar games are hits.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

Best case: Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 at ≈ 2.4M–3.8M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Team-Based (3 of 3) and First-Person (2 of 3).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Shooter.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2024, and 1 of your 3 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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