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How many copies did Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 569k–925k
$3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut $5.7M–$12.9M before the cut
from 24k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.8M–3.6M
best case 4.0M (CarX Drift Racing Online)

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
≈ 1.8M–3.6M copies
≈ $15.6M–$24.5M after Steam's cut
from ~53k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.1M–5.0M copies
CarX Drift Racing Online · ≈ $14.3M–$38.5M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Simulation (6 of 8) and Physics (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Racing + Physics, priced around $17.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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