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How many copies did Untitled Goose Game sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 651k–1.1M
$3.6M–$9.6M after Steam's cut $6.5M–$14.8M before the cut
from 25k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Untitled Goose Game out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Untitled Goose Game's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 469k–808k
best case 2.3M (NBA 2K20)
The Villain Protagonist genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 469k–808k copies
≈ $3.9M–$6.6M after Steam's cut
from ~13k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.7M–2.8M copies
NBA 2K20
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Villain Protagonist (5 of 8) and Simulation (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Basketball + Sports, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Basketball + Sports + Loot; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 1997 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

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4.6x vs typical
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Cult ClassicRacing
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LEGO® City Undercover
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LEGOOpen World
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