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How many copies did F.E.A.R. 3 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 707k–1.1M
$3.9M–$10.4M after Steam's cut $7.1M–$16.1M before the cut
from 14k reviews (Mostly 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 F.E.A.R. 3 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including F.E.A.R. 3's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 23.7M–76.9M
best case 123.4M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)
The Shooter 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
≈ 23.7M–76.9M copies
≈ $244.9M–$306.5M after Steam's cut
from ~806k reviews
Best case
≈ 94.0M–152.8M copies
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Shooter (6 of 8) and FPS (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter, priced around $27.
The era
The games you compared span 2009 to 2020, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Dying Light
2015
Est. copies
≈ 22.8M–37.1M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut $285.0M–$648.3M before the cut
$24.99
492k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ZombiesSurvival Horror
Left 4 Dead 2
2009
Est. copies
≈ 54.5M–88.5M
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
$149.6M–$402.3M after Steam's cut $272.1M–$618.9M before the cut
$9.99
1.0M reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ZombiesCo-op
DayZ
2018
Est. copies
≈ 14.2M–23.0M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$194.6M–$523.2M after Steam's cut $353.8M–$804.9M before the cut
$49.99
466k reviews
Mostly Positive
SurvivalOpen World
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
2017
Est. copies
≈ 94.0M–152.8M
3.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 100M–200M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
2.7M reviews
Mixed
SurvivalShooter
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
2015
Est. copies
≈ 71.1M–115.5M
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
1.5M reviews
Very Positive
FPSPvP
Apex Legends™
2020
Est. copies
≈ 27.9M–45.4M
SteamSpy 100M–200M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
1.1M reviews
Mixed
Free to PlayBattle Royale
Deep Rock Galactic
2020
Est. copies
≈ 10.0M–16.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$82.3M–$221.3M after Steam's cut $149.7M–$340.5M before the cut
$29.99
378k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
DwarfCo-op
Unturned
2017
Est. copies
≈ 19.4M–31.5M
SteamSpy 50M–100M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
564k reviews
Very Positive
Free to PlaySurvival

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