How much revenue did Northern Journey make?

$298k–$801k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Northern Journey sell?

Q: How many copies did Northern Journey sell?

90k to 147k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 90k–147k; $298k–$801k after Steam's cut $542k–$1.2M before the cut; from 4k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Northern Journey out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Northern Journey's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.7M–4.6M

best case 11.7M (Hogwarts Legacy)

The Open World 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

≈ 1.7M–4.6M copies

≈ $23.3M–$82.0M after Steam's cut

from ~92k reviews

Best case

≈ 8.9M–14.4M copies

Hogwarts Legacy · ≈ $146.4M–$393.7M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (5 of 8) and Exploration (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Magic + Open World, priced around $60.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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

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