How much revenue did Elite Dangerous make?

$27.3M–$73.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Elite Dangerous sell?

5.0M to 8.1M copies, based on its 107k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5.0M–8.1M; $27.3M–$73.3M after Steam's cut $49.6M–$112.8M before the cut; from 107k reviews (Mostly 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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