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Crusader Kings III

Crusader Kings III

AppID: 1158310
Sep 1, 2020

Current Price

$49.99

Estimated Owners

4.4M

Total Reviews

126.3K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$79,634,152

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$220,993,043
Regional Pricing (15%)-$33,148,956
Discounts (25%)-$46,961,022
Est. Refunds (5%)-$7,044,153
Steam Fee (30%)-$40,151,673
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$14,053,086
Net Revenue (Est.)$79,634,152

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Crusader Kings III generated?

Since its release, Crusader Kings III is estimated to have generated approximately $220,993,043 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $79,634,152.

How many copies has Crusader Kings III sold?

We estimate Crusader Kings III has sold approximately 4.4M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $220,993,043 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Crusader Kings III use?

Crusader Kings III was developed using the Clausewitz Engine game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Crusader Kings III?

The estimated development cost for Crusader Kings III was around $20 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Crusader Kings III?

The development team size for Crusader Kings III varied throughout development:

  • Around 50-70 core developers - Development (2017-2020)
  • Approximately 100+ including QA and support staff - Launch (September 2020)
  • 30-50 developers for ongoing content and updates - Post-launch support (2021-2023)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
91% Positive 9% Negative

Positive

114.8K

Negative

11.5K

Game Information

Game Engine

Clausewitz Engine

Production Cost

Crusader Kings III (2020)

$20 million

Team Size

Development (2017-2020)

Around 50-70 core developers

Launch (September 2020)

Approximately 100+ including QA and support staff

Post-launch support (2021-2023)

30-50 developers for ongoing content and updates

Last updated: Aug 26, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 126.3K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 4.4M
Current price (USD) $49.99
Gross Revenue $220,993,043

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$33,148,956
Discounts (25%) -$46,961,022
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$7,044,153
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$40,151,673
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$14,053,086
Net Revenue $79,634,152

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 114.8K (91%)
Negative Reviews 11.5K (9%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 126.3K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 91%

Game Details

Full Name

Crusader Kings III

Steam App ID

1158310

Type

Game

Developers

Paradox Development Studio

Publishers

Paradox Interactive

Release Date

Sep 1, 2020

Additional Details

Game Engine

Clausewitz Engine

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

PEGI 12

Production Cost

Crusader Kings III (2020)

$20 million

Team Size

Development (2017-2020)

Around 50-70 core developers

Launch (September 2020)

Approximately 100+ including QA and support staff

Post-launch support (2021-2023)

30-50 developers for ongoing content and updates