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How many copies did Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 64k–104k
$353k–$950k after Steam's cut $643k–$1.5M before Steam's cut
from 2k reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mega Man Legacy Collection 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 983k–1.7M
best case 1.3M (Sonic Mania)
Games like Mega Man Legacy Collection 2

A typical game among these

≈ 983k–1.7M copies

≈ $6.9M–$12.3M after Steam's cut

from ~22k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Sonic Mania at ≈ 995k–1.6M copies, ≈ $5.5M–$14.7M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Classic (6 of 8) and Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Platformer + Classic, priced around $20.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2006 to 2019, and none of them shipped in the last two years.
How these numbers were worked out

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

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 36 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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