How much revenue did Crash Drive 2 make?

$100k–$268k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Crash Drive 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did Crash Drive 2 sell?

73k to 118k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 73k–118k; $100k–$268k after Steam's cut $181k–$412k before Steam's cut; from 1k 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 Crash Drive 2 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Crash Drive 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.4M–9.4M

best case 9.9M (Forza Horizon 4)

Games like Crash Drive 2

A typical game among these

≈ 2.4M–9.4M copies

≈ $47.9M–$126.7M after Steam's cut

from ~127k 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: 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 6k reviews in their first month; the range was 779 to 42k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Driving (8 of 8) and Racing (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing + Open World.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2022, 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).

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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
Need for Speed™ Most Wanted 2020	Est. copies ≈ 699k–1.1M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.8M–$10.3M after Steam's cut $7.0M–$15.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	28k reviews Mostly Positive	RacingMultiplayer
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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
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