How much revenue did The Last Craftsman make?

$5k–$14k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Last Craftsman sell?

Q: How many copies did The Last Craftsman sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 79 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before Steam's cut; from 79 reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid The Last Craftsman and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Last Craftsman's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 17.7M–32.8M

best case 32.0M (Cyberpunk 2077)

Games like The Last Craftsman

A typical game among these

≈ 17.7M–32.8M copies

≈ $208.8M–$452.4M after Steam's cut

from ~622k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Cyberpunk 2077 at ≈ 24.4M–39.6M copies, ≈ $402.0M–$1080.8M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 327k reviews in their first month; the range was 268k to 558k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Open World (7 of 8) and Open World Survival Craft (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Cyberpunk + Open World, priced around $60.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2026, and 3 of the 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 79 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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Cyberpunk 2077 2020	Est. copies ≈ 24.4M–39.6M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $402.0M–$1080.8M after Steam's cut $730.9M–$1662.7M before Steam's cut	$59.99	983k reviews Very Positive	CyberpunkOpen World
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