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How big is theHunter Classic?

Estimated owners
≈ 2.3M–3.8M
from 45k 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 theHunter Classic out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including theHunter Classic's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 253k–337k
best case 10.4M (Hunt: Showdown 1896)
The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 253k–337k copies
≈ $1.4M–$2.6M after Steam's cut
from ~6k reviews
Best case
≈ 7.9M–12.9M copies
Hunt: Showdown 1896 · ≈ $65.5M–$176.1M 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 (5 of 8) and Hunting (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Open World + Extraction Shooter, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Hunt: Showdown 1896
2019
Est. copies
≈ 7.9M–12.9M
46x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$65.5M–$176.1M after Steam's cut $119.1M–$270.9M before the cut
$29.99
276k reviews
Mostly Positive
Open WorldExtraction Shooter
The Isle
2015
Est. copies
≈ 5.4M–8.8M
20x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$29.7M–$79.8M after Steam's cut $54.0M–$122.8M before the cut
$19.99
116k reviews
Very Positive
DinosaursSurvival
Call of the Wild: The Angler™
2022
Est. copies
≈ 181k–294k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.5M–$4.0M after Steam's cut $2.7M–$6.2M before the cut
$29.99
8k reviews
Mixed
FishingSimulation
Rising World
2014
Est. copies
≈ 310k–503k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.4M after Steam's cut $2.3M–$5.3M before the cut
$14.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
Open World Survival CraftMining
theHunter: Call of the Wild™
2017
Est. copies
≈ 6.9M–11.2M
34x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$37.9M–$102.0M after Steam's cut $69.0M–$156.9M before the cut
$19.99
201k reviews
Very Positive
HuntingOpen World
Russian Fishing 4
2021
Est. copies
≈ 2.2M–3.6M
15x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
88k reviews
Mixed
FishingMultiplayer
BIGFOOT
2017
Est. copies
≈ 765k–1.2M
3.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.2M–$11.3M after Steam's cut $7.6M–$17.4M before the cut
$19.99
22k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessHorror
Rake
2015
Est. copies
≈ 204k–331k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$280k–$752k after Steam's cut $508k–$1.2M before the cut
$4.99
4k reviews
Mostly Positive
HorrorMultiplayer

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