How much revenue did CarX Drift Racing Online make?

$14.3M–$38.5M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did CarX Drift Racing Online sell?

Q: How many copies did CarX Drift Racing Online sell?

3.1M to 5.0M copies, based on its 89k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3.1M–5.0M; $14.3M–$38.5M after Steam's cut $26.0M–$59.2M before the cut; from 89k 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 CarX Drift Racing Online out and predicted the genre from its 4 similar games. Every figure here, including CarX Drift Racing Online's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–10.8M

best case 24.7M (BeamNG.drive)

The Automobile Sim genre

All 4 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

From a small set, so take it as a sketch.

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

A typical game

≈ 1.9M–10.8M copies

≈ $19.3M–$95.5M after Steam's cut

from ~86k reviews

Best case

≈ 18.8M–30.6M copies

BeamNG.drive · ≈ $129.2M–$347.5M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Automobile Sim (3 of 4) and Driving (3 of 4).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Driving, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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