How much revenue did Bad North: Jotunn Edition make?

$1.8M–$4.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Bad North: Jotunn Edition sell?

Q: How many copies did Bad North: Jotunn Edition sell?

436k to 709k copies, based on its 14k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 436k–709k; $1.8M–$4.8M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.4M before Steam's cut; from 14k reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Bad North: Jotunn Edition and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Bad North: Jotunn Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 162k–514k

best case 758k (Tribes of Midgard)

Games like Bad North: Jotunn Edition

A typical game among these

≈ 162k–514k copies

≈ $1.5M–$4.3M after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Tribes of Midgard at ≈ 577k–938k copies, ≈ $3.2M–$8.5M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 2 to 11k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share RTS (5 of 8) and Tactical (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Action RPG, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2006 to 2025, and 2 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

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

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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