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How many copies did General Horse and the Package of Doom sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2k–3k
$6k–$15k after Steam's cut $10k–$23k before the cut
from 77 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 General Horse and the Package of Doom out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including General Horse and the Package of Doom's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.4M–18.0M
best case 36.3M (HELLDIVERS™ 2)
The Comedy 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
≈ 4.4M–18.0M copies
≈ $40.2M–$69.5M after Steam's cut
from ~137k reviews
Best case
≈ 27.6M–44.9M copies
HELLDIVERS™ 2 · ≈ $303.8M–$816.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Comedy (5 of 8) and Co-op (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Third-Person Shooter + Shooter, priced around $40.
The era
The games you compared span 2007 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Portal
2007
Est. copies
≈ 10.3M–16.7M
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$28.2M–$75.7M after Steam's cut $51.2M–$116.5M before the cut
$9.99
197k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzlePuzzle-Platformer
HELLDIVERS™ 2
2024
Est. copies
≈ 27.6M–44.9M
8.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$303.8M–$816.9M after Steam's cut $552.4M–$1256.8M before the cut
$39.99
1.2M reviews
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Portal 2
2011
Est. copies
≈ 24.1M–39.2M
3.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$66.3M–$178.1M after Steam's cut $120.5M–$274.1M before the cut
$9.99
464k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
R.E.P.O.
2025
Est. copies
≈ 9.9M–16.0M
3.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$27.1M–$72.9M after Steam's cut $49.3M–$112.1M before the cut
$9.99
411k reviews
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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
2014
Est. copies
≈ 2.2M–3.6M
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SPORE™
2008
Est. copies
≈ 3.8M–6.1M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.6M–$55.5M after Steam's cut $37.5M–$85.3M before the cut
$19.99
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Est. copies
≈ 4.0M–6.6M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$22.2M–$59.6M after Steam's cut $40.3M–$91.7M before the cut
$19.99
78k reviews
Very Positive
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Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$18.3M–$49.2M after Steam's cut $33.3M–$75.7M before the cut
$59.99
45k reviews
Very Positive
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