How much revenue did Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen make?

$16.1M–$43.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen sell?

Q: How many copies did Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen sell?

2.0M to 3.2M copies, based on its 49k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2.0M–3.2M; $16.1M–$43.3M after Steam's cut $29.3M–$66.6M before the cut; from 49k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.1M–19.7M

best case 20.5M (Monster Hunter: World)

The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game

≈ 9.1M–19.7M copies

≈ $111.8M–$273.4M after Steam's cut

from ~321k reviews

Best case

≈ 15.6M–25.4M copies

Monster Hunter: World · ≈ $128.7M–$346.1M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (7 of 8) and Character Customization (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + Open World, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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