How many copies did The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt sell?

194k to 315k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt make?

The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 194k–315k; from 5k 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 The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7k–10k

best case 848k (Blackwake)

Games like The Pirate: Caribbean Hunt

A typical game among these

≈ 7k–10k copies

≈ $48k–$77k after Steam's cut

from ~209 reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

These similar games lean toward the genre's biggest winners; the typical figure comes from its ordinary successes.

Best case: Blackwake at ≈ 646k–1.0M copies. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 117 reviews in their first month; the range was 81 to 13k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Naval (8 of 8) and Naval Combat (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Pirates + Naval, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2024, and 1 of the 8 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 31 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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