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How many copies did LEGO® The Hobbit™ sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 549k–892k
$3.0M–$8.1M after Steam's cut $5.5M–$12.5M before the cut
from 11k 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 LEGO® The Hobbit™ out and predicted the genre from its 3 similar games. Every figure here, including LEGO® The Hobbit™'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.1M–1.6M
best case 1.5M (LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga)
The LEGO genre

All 3 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

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

A typical game
≈ 1.1M–1.6M copies
≈ $10.8M–$21.4M after Steam's cut
from ~25k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.2M–1.9M copies
LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga · ≈ $15.9M–$42.8M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on LEGO (3 of 3) and Co-op (2 of 3).
The winners
Winners here lead with LEGO + Co-op, priced around $50.
The era
The games you compared span 2009 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

LEGO® Worlds
2017
Est. copies
≈ 537k–873k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$4.4M–$11.9M after Steam's cut $8.1M–$18.3M before the cut
$29.99
16k reviews
Mostly Positive
LEGOOpen World
LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga
2022
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–1.9M
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$15.9M–$42.8M after Steam's cut $28.9M–$65.8M before the cut
$49.99
48k reviews
Very Positive
LEGOAdventure
LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
2009
Est. copies
≈ 1.3M–2.1M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$7.3M–$19.5M after Steam's cut $13.2M–$30.0M before the cut
$19.99
25k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
LEGOLocal Co-Op

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