How much revenue did The Pathless make?

$582k–$1.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Pathless sell?

Q: How many copies did The Pathless sell?

53k to 86k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 53k–86k; $582k–$1.6M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.4M before the cut; from 2k reviews (Very 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 The Pathless out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Pathless's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 19k–46k

best case 4.4M (Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition)

The Action RPG genre

5 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 19k–46k copies

≈ $118k–$424k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.4M–5.5M copies

Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 136 to 512 reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Action RPG (3 of 8) and Fantasy (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Female Protagonist, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Female Protagonist + Story Rich + Post-apocalyptic; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: Only 3 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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