How much revenue did FAR: Lone Sails make?

$3.3M–$8.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did FAR: Lone Sails sell?

Q: How many copies did FAR: Lone Sails sell?

796k to 1.3M copies, based on its 26k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 796k–1.3M; $3.3M–$8.8M after Steam's cut $6.0M–$13.6M before the cut; from 26k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 FAR: Lone Sails out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including FAR: Lone Sails's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 10k–42k

best case 176k (FAR: Changing Tides)

The Post-apocalyptic genre

2 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 10k–42k copies

≈ $62k–$251k after Steam's cut

from ~489 reviews

Best case

≈ 134k–218k copies

FAR: Changing Tides · ≈ $739k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Post-apocalyptic (7 of 8) and Souls-like (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action-Adventure + Post-apocalyptic, priced around $20.
The era: Only 3 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. 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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