How many copies did Contraband Police: Prologue sell?

189k to 307k copies, based on its 8k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Contraband Police: Prologue make?

Contraband Police: Prologue is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Contraband Police: Prologue?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 189k–307k; from 8k reviews (Very 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 Contraband Police: Prologue and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Contraband Police: Prologue's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.7M–14.8M

best case 78.3M (Euro Truck Simulator 2)

Games like Contraband Police: Prologue

A typical game among these

≈ 1.7M–14.8M copies

≈ $15.2M–$224.6M after Steam's cut

from ~127k 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: Euro Truck Simulator 2 at ≈ 59.7M–97.0M copies, ≈ $328.0M–$881.9M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Driving (8 of 8) and Realistic (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Driving + Transportation, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2021, 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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OMSI 2: Steam Edition 2013	Est. copies ≈ 942k–1.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.8M–$20.9M after Steam's cut $14.1M–$32.1M before Steam's cut	$29.99	15k reviews Very Positive	Automobile SimSimulation
BeamNG.drive 2015	Est. copies ≈ 20.5M–33.4M 3.3x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $141.2M–$379.6M after Steam's cut $256.7M–$584.0M before Steam's cut	$24.99	421k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SimulationDriving
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Euro Truck Simulator 2 2012	Est. copies ≈ 59.7M–97.0M 7.5x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $328.0M–$881.9M after Steam's cut $596.4M–$1356.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	944k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	DrivingTransportation
Gold Mining Simulator 2017	Est. copies ≈ 565k–918k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.1M–$8.3M after Steam's cut $5.6M–$12.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	16k reviews Mostly Positive	SimulationMining
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