How much revenue did FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION make?

$16.9M–$45.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION sell?

Q: How many copies did FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION sell?

1.8M to 2.8M copies, based on its 58k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1.8M–2.8M; $16.9M–$45.4M after Steam's cut $30.7M–$69.8M before the cut; from 58k reviews (Very Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.3M–5.6M

best case 27.1M (The Forest)

The Open World 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

≈ 3.3M–5.6M copies

≈ $44.9M–$60.7M after Steam's cut

from ~81k reviews

Best case

≈ 20.6M–33.5M copies

The Forest · ≈ $113.4M–$304.8M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (6 of 8) and Story Rich (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Adventure + Open World Survival Craft + Survival; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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