How many copies did SurvivalIsLand sell?

967 to 2k copies, based on its 39 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did SurvivalIsLand make?

SurvivalIsLand is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is SurvivalIsLand?

Estimated owners: ≈ 967–2k; from 39 reviews (Mixed)

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 SurvivalIsLand out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including SurvivalIsLand's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.5M–29.2M

best case 55.6M (Rust)

Games like SurvivalIsLand

The middle of these games

≈ 4.5M–29.2M copies

≈ $51.6M–$205.0M after Steam's cut

from ~250k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Rust at ≈ 42.4M–68.9M copies, ≈ $466.2M–$1253.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Building (8 of 8) and Open World (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Crafting, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2026, and 1 of your 8 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 43 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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Kenshi 2018	Est. copies ≈ 3.5M–5.8M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $29.2M–$78.5M after Steam's cut $53.1M–$120.8M before the cut	$29.99	116k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open WorldSandbox
The Forest 2018	Est. copies ≈ 20.7M–33.6M 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $113.8M–$305.9M after Steam's cut $206.9M–$470.7M before the cut	$19.99	681k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open World Survival CraftSurvival
ARK: Survival Evolved 2017	Est. copies ≈ 26.7M–43.5M 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $110.3M–$296.4M after Steam's cut $200.5M–$456.1M before the cut	$14.99	778k reviews Very Positive	Open World Survival CraftSurvival
Scrap Mechanic 2026	Est. copies ≈ 3.0M–4.9M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $24.3M–$65.2M after Steam's cut $44.1M–$100.3M before the cut	$28.99	123k reviews Very Positive	BuildingSandbox
Conan Exiles Enhanced 2018	Est. copies ≈ 3.6M–5.8M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $39.2M–$105.4M after Steam's cut $71.3M–$162.2M before the cut	$39.99	117k reviews Mostly Positive	SurvivalOpen World
Raft 2022	Est. copies ≈ 9.4M–15.2M 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $51.5M–$138.4M after Steam's cut $93.6M–$213.0M before the cut	$19.99	378k reviews Very Positive	SurvivalMultiplayer
Rust 2018	Est. copies ≈ 42.4M–68.9M 5.6x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $466.2M–$1253.5M after Steam's cut $847.6M–$1928.4M before the cut	$39.99	1.4M reviews Very Positive	SurvivalCrafting
Hurtworld 2019	Est. copies ≈ 892k–1.4M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $6.1M–$16.5M after Steam's cut $11.1M–$25.3M before the cut	$24.99	31k reviews Mostly Positive	Survival FPS