How many copies did Darwin Project sell?

484k to 786k copies, based on its 18k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Darwin Project make?

Darwin Project is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Darwin Project?

Estimated owners: ≈ 484k–786k; from 18k reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Darwin Project out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Darwin Project's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.3M–9.4M

best case 123.4M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

The Battle Royale genre

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

≈ 4.3M–9.4M copies

≈ $67.4M–$103.0M after Steam's cut

from ~170k reviews

Best case

≈ 94.0M–152.8M copies

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Battle Royale (5 of 8) and FPS (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Battle Royale + FPS, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Shooter + FPS + Battle Royale; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2021. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS 2017	Est. copies ≈ 94.0M–152.8M 16x vs typical SteamSpy 100M–200M	Est. revenue Free	Free	2.7M reviews Mixed	SurvivalShooter
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