How many copies did theHunter: Call of the Wild™ sell?

7.0M to 11.4M copies, based on its 203k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did theHunter: Call of the Wild™ make?

theHunter: Call of the Wild™ is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is theHunter: Call of the Wild™?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 7.0M–11.4M; from 203k 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 theHunter: Call of the Wild™ and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including theHunter: Call of the Wild™'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6.7M–10.9M

best case 20.7M (Monster Hunter: World)

Games like theHunter: Call of the Wild™

A typical game among these

≈ 6.7M–10.9M copies

≈ $75.0M–$171.1M after Steam's cut

from ~162k 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: Monster Hunter: World at ≈ 15.8M–25.6M copies, ≈ $129.9M–$349.3M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 25k reviews in their first month; the range was 20k to 183k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Open World (6 of 8) and Co-op (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + Open World, priced around $30.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2025, 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Monster Hunter Wilds 2025	Est. copies ≈ 8.2M–13.4M 2.0x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $90.5M–$243.4M after Steam's cut $164.6M–$374.4M before Steam's cut	$39.99	332k reviews Mixed	HuntingAction
Horizon Zero Dawn™ Complete Edition 2020	Est. copies ≈ 3.2M–5.2M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	128k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldAdventure
Hunt: Showdown 1896 2019	Est. copies ≈ 8.0M–13.1M 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $66.3M–$178.3M after Steam's cut $120.6M–$274.4M before Steam's cut	$29.99	279k reviews Mostly Positive	Open WorldExtraction Shooter
The Isle 2015	Est. copies ≈ 5.9M–9.6M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $32.6M–$87.7M after Steam's cut $59.3M–$134.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	122k reviews Very Positive	DinosaursSurvival
Far Cry 3 2012	Est. copies ≈ 8.5M–13.8M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $46.6M–$125.4M after Steam's cut $84.8M–$192.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	134k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldFPS
Far Cry® 5 2018	Est. copies ≈ 5.8M–9.4M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $95.1M–$255.6M after Steam's cut $172.9M–$393.3M before Steam's cut	$59.99	190k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldAction-Adventure
Monster Hunter: World 2018	Est. copies ≈ 15.8M–25.6M 3.2x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $129.9M–$349.3M after Steam's cut $236.2M–$537.3M before Steam's cut	$29.99	518k reviews Very Positive	Co-opMultiplayer
MONSTER HUNTER RISE 2022	Est. copies ≈ 3.2M–5.1M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $34.6M–$93.1M after Steam's cut $63.0M–$143.3M before Steam's cut	$39.99	127k reviews Very Positive	ActionHunting