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How many copies did CODE VEIN sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 1.8M–2.9M
$39.3M–$105.7M after Steam's cut $71.5M–$162.6M before the cut
from 62k 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 CODE VEIN out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including CODE VEIN's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.2M–5.6M
best case 6.1M (DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED)
The Action RPG 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
≈ 1.2M–5.6M copies
≈ $12.9M–$85.9M after Steam's cut
from ~66k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.7M–7.6M copies
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED · ≈ $51.1M–$137.5M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Action RPG (3 of 8) and Animation & Modeling (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Souls-like + Dark Fantasy, priced around $40.
The era
The games you compared span 2012 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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