How much revenue did Elder Legacy: Survival make?

$16k–$42k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Elder Legacy: Survival sell?

Q: How many copies did Elder Legacy: Survival sell?

6k to 9k copies, based on its 231 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–9k; $16k–$42k after Steam's cut $29k–$65k before Steam's cut; from 231 reviews (Mixed)

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 Elder Legacy: Survival and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Elder Legacy: Survival's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–35k

best case 18.3M (Valheim)

Games like Elder Legacy: Survival

A typical game among these

≈ 1k–35k copies

≈ $4k–$344k after Steam's cut

from ~134 reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Valheim at ≈ 13.9M–22.6M copies, ≈ $114.9M–$308.9M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 538 reviews in their first month; the range was 5 to 558k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Open World (6 of 8) and Survival (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Martial Arts + Strategy + Indie; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: 5 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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