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How many copies did Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2.3M–3.7M
$37.2M–$100.1M after Steam's cut $67.7M–$153.9M before the cut
from 94k 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 Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 26.5M–35.5M
best case 40.0M (Wallpaper Engine)
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
≈ 26.5M–35.5M copies
≈ $192.9M–$775.7M after Steam's cut
from ~778k reviews
Best case
≈ 30.5M–49.6M copies
Wallpaper Engine · ≈ $41.9M–$112.5M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World (5 of 8) and Story Rich (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Mature + Utilities, priced around $5.
The era
None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2020. 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.

Similar games

Cyberpunk 2077
2020
Est. copies
≈ 25.4M–41.2M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$418.4M–$1125.0M after Steam's cut $760.8M–$1730.7M before the cut
$59.99
961k reviews
Very Positive
CyberpunkOpen World
Hollow Knight
2017
Est. copies
≈ 19.0M–30.9M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$78.3M–$210.7M after Steam's cut $142.5M–$324.1M before the cut
$14.99
553k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
2015
Est. copies
≈ 40.7M–66.2M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$448.1M–$1204.8M after Steam's cut $814.7M–$1853.5M before the cut
$39.99
878k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open WorldRPG
The Forest
2018
Est. copies
≈ 20.6M–33.5M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$113.4M–$304.8M after Steam's cut $206.1M–$468.9M before the cut
$19.99
678k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvival
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
Est. copies
≈ 25.9M–42.1M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$427.1M–$1148.4M after Steam's cut $776.6M–$1766.8M before the cut
$59.99
899k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldStory Rich
DARK SOULS™ III
2016
Est. copies
≈ 17.5M–28.5M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$288.9M–$776.8M after Steam's cut $525.3M–$1195.1M before the cut
$59.99
438k reviews
Very Positive
Souls-likeDark Fantasy
Wallpaper Engine
2018
Est. copies
≈ 30.5M–49.6M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$41.9M–$112.5M after Steam's cut $76.1M–$173.1M before the cut
$4.99
1.0M reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
MatureUtilities
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

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