How much revenue did Metro Exodus make?

$29.2M–$78.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Metro Exodus sell?

Q: How many copies did Metro Exodus sell?

3.5M to 5.8M copies, based on its 134k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3.5M–5.8M; $29.2M–$78.5M after Steam's cut $53.1M–$120.8M before the cut; from 134k 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 Metro Exodus out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Metro Exodus's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.5M–7.2M

best case 29.9M (Dying Light)

The Open World genre

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

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game

≈ 4.5M–7.2M copies

≈ $73.9M–$86.6M after Steam's cut

from ~139k reviews

Best case

≈ 22.8M–37.1M copies

Dying Light · ≈ $156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (7 of 8) and Post-apocalyptic (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Zombies; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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