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How big is Contraband Police: Prologue?

Estimated owners
≈ 188k–306k
from 8k 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 Contraband Police: Prologue out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Contraband Police: Prologue's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.6M–13.8M
best case 63.6M (Euro Truck Simulator 2)
The Driving genre

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
≈ 1.6M–13.8M copies
≈ $14.3M–$216.9M after Steam's cut
from ~124k reviews
Best case
≈ 48.5M–78.7M copies
Euro Truck Simulator 2 · ≈ $266.4M–$716.2M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Driving (8 of 8) and Realistic (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Driving + Transportation, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Est. copies
≈ 766k–1.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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$29.99
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Automobile SimSimulation
BeamNG.drive
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3.3x vs typical
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RacingOpen World
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DrivingTransportation
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SimulationMining
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OffroadSimulation
American Truck Simulator
2016
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≈ 7.8M–12.6M
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
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$19.99
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2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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$29.99
55k reviews
Very Positive
SimulationAutomobile Sim

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