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How many copies did Raw Data sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 86k–139k
$942k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.9M before the cut
from 2k 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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We left Raw Data out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Raw Data's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 16.7M–28.5M
best case 28.9M (Phasmophobia)
The Open World genre

6 of your 8 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
≈ 16.7M–28.5M copies
≈ $200.4M–$292.9M after Steam's cut
from ~545k reviews
Best case
≈ 22.0M–35.8M copies
Phasmophobia · ≈ $121.1M–$325.6M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World (4 of 8) and VR (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Horror + Psychological Horror, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2013 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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1.5x vs typical
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