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How many copies did The Jackbox Party Pack 5 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 88k–144k
$729k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut
from 3k 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 The Jackbox Party Pack 5 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Jackbox Party Pack 5's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 42k–145k
best case 364k (The Jackbox Party Pack 3)
Games like The Jackbox Party Pack 5

A typical game among these

≈ 42k–145k copies

≈ $483k–$1.4M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Jackbox Party Pack 3 at ≈ 278k–451k copies, ≈ $1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Trivia (8 of 8) and Party (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Trivia + Board Game, priced around $25.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2013 to 2022, and none of them 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).

Similar games

The Jackbox Party Pack 4
2017
Est. copies
≈ 117k–191k
1.7x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$807k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.3M before Steam's cut
$24.99
3k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
TriviaCasual
The Jackbox Party Pack 8
2021
Est. copies
≈ 36k–58k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$294k–$789k after Steam's cut $534k–$1.2M before Steam's cut
$29.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
Party GameComedy
The Jackbox Party Pack 6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 89k–145k
1.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$736k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut
$29.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
TriviaCasual
The Jackbox Party Pack 3
2016
Est. copies
≈ 278k–451k
3.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's cut $3.5M–$7.9M before Steam's cut
$24.99
7k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Local MultiplayerTrivia
The Jackbox Party Pack 9
2022
Est. copies
≈ 20k–33k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$166k–$448k after Steam's cut $303k–$689k before Steam's cut
$29.99
814 reviews
Very Positive
CasualTrivia
The Jackbox Party Pack
2014
Est. copies
≈ 108k–175k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$741k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.1M before Steam's cut
$24.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
CasualTrivia
The Jackbox Party Pack 2
2015
Est. copies
≈ 107k–174k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$735k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut
$24.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
TriviaLocal Multiplayer
YOU DON'T KNOW JACK Vol. 1 XL
2013
Est. copies
≈ 15k–25k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$13k–$34k after Steam's cut $23k–$52k before Steam's cut
$2.99
244 reviews
Mostly Positive
TriviaCasual

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