How much revenue did Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade make?

$20k–$55k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade sell?

Q: How many copies did Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade sell?

15k to 24k copies, based on its 265 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 15k–24k; $20k–$55k after Steam's cut $37k–$84k before Steam's cut; from 265 reviews (Mostly Negative)

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 Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.6M–10.6M

best case 9.9M (Forza Horizon 4)

Games like Hard Truck Apocalypse: Arcade / Ex Machina: Arcade

A typical game among these

≈ 3.6M–10.6M copies

≈ $32.9M–$72.7M after Steam's cut

from ~137k reviews

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

5 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Forza Horizon 4 at ≈ 7.5M–12.2M copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2 reviews in their first month; the range was 1 to 17k.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Racing (8 of 8) and Automobile Sim (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing + Open World.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2023, and none of them 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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Assetto Corsa 2014	Est. copies ≈ 9.8M–15.9M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $53.8M–$144.6M after Steam's cut $97.8M–$222.5M before Steam's cut	$19.99	175k reviews Very Positive	RacingAutomobile Sim
Car Mechanic Simulator 2018 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.2M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $10.7M–$28.8M after Steam's cut $19.5M–$44.4M before Steam's cut	$19.99	57k reviews Very Positive	SimulationAutomobile Sim
ZombieVan Drive 2021	Est. copies ≈ 149–242 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $41–$109 after Steam's cut $74–$168 before Steam's cut	$0.99	6 reviews 6 user reviews	RacingCasual
Hard Truck Apocalypse: Rise Of Clans / Ex Machina: Meridian 113 2014	Est. copies ≈ 47k–76k too small to compare SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $77k–$206k after Steam's cut $139k–$317k before Steam's cut	$5.99	831 reviews Mostly Positive	Automobile SimAction
Forza Horizon 4 2021	Est. copies ≈ 7.5M–12.2M 2.2x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	303k reviews Very Positive	RacingOpen World
The Crew™ 2 2018	Est. copies ≈ 3.0M–4.9M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $25.0M–$67.2M after Steam's cut $45.5M–$103.4M before Steam's cut	$29.99	100k reviews Mostly Positive	RacingOpen World
Hard Truck Apocalypse / Ex Machina 2014	Est. copies ≈ 154k–251k too small to compare SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $339k–$911k after Steam's cut $616k–$1.4M before Steam's cut	$7.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Post-apocalypticAutomobile Sim
Drift Cars Zombie Crusher 2023	Est. copies ≈ 174–282 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $47–$127 after Steam's cut $86–$195 before Steam's cut	$0.99	7 reviews 7 user reviews	ActionSimulation