How much revenue did Fallout: New Vegas make?

$37.1M–$99.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Fallout: New Vegas sell?

Q: How many copies did Fallout: New Vegas sell?

13.5M to 21.9M copies, based on its 259k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 13.5M–21.9M; $37.1M–$99.7M after Steam's cut $67.4M–$153.3M before the cut; from 259k 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 Fallout: New Vegas out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Fallout: New Vegas's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5.0M–6.2M

best case 29.9M (Dying Light)

The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game

≈ 5.0M–6.2M copies

≈ $58.7M–$90.3M after Steam's cut

from ~128k reviews

Best case

≈ 22.8M–37.1M copies

Dying Light · ≈ $156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (8 of 8) and Post-apocalyptic (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Zombies + Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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