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How many copies did El Hijo - A Wild West Tale sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 6k–10k
$33k–$89k after Steam's cut $60k–$137k before the cut
from 228 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 El Hijo - A Wild West Tale out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including El Hijo - A Wild West Tale's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 249k–4.4M
best case 4.9M (Escape the Backrooms)

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
≈ 249k–4.4M copies
≈ $2.3M–$18.6M after Steam's cut
from ~38k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.7M–6.1M copies
Escape the Backrooms · ≈ $10.3M–$27.6M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Simulation (5 of 8) and Open World (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Horror + Psychological Horror, priced around $10.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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