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MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

AppID: 784080
Developer: Piranha Games Inc.
Publisher: Piranha Games Inc.
May 26, 2021

Current Price

$29.99

Estimated Owners

459.0K

Total Reviews

13.1K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$4,959,836

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$13,764,060
Regional Pricing (15%)-$2,064,609
Discounts (25%)-$2,924,863
Est. Refunds (5%)-$438,729
Steam Fee (30%)-$2,500,758
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$875,265
Net Revenue (Est.)$4,959,836

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 MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries generated?

Since its release, MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries is estimated to have generated approximately $13,764,060 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $4,959,836.

How many copies has MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries sold?

We estimate MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries has sold approximately 459.0K copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $13,764,060 in gross revenue.

What game engine does MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries use?

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries was developed using the Unreal Engine 4 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries?

The estimated development cost for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries was around $5 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries?

The development team size for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries varied throughout development:

  • Approximately 40-50 developers - 2019 (Launch)
  • Around 60-70 developers - 2021 (DLC and Updates)
  • Estimated 50-60 developers - 2023 (Ongoing Support)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
85% Positive 15% Negative

Positive

11.1K

Negative

2.0K

Game Information

Game Engine

Unreal Engine 4

Production Cost

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (2019)

$5 million

Team Size

2019 (Launch)

Approximately 40-50 developers

2021 (DLC and Updates)

Around 60-70 developers

2023 (Ongoing Support)

Estimated 50-60 developers

Last updated: Aug 27, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 13.1K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 459.0K
Current price (USD) $29.99
Gross Revenue $13,764,060

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$2,064,609
Discounts (25%) -$2,924,863
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$438,729
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$2,500,758
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$875,265
Net Revenue $4,959,836

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 11.1K (85%)
Negative Reviews 2.0K (15%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 13.1K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 85%

Game Details

Full Name

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

Steam App ID

784080

Type

Game

Developers

Piranha Games Inc.

Publishers

Piranha Games Inc.

Release Date

May 26, 2021

Additional Details

Game Engine

Unreal Engine 4

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

Production Cost

MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries (2019)

$5 million

Team Size

2019 (Launch)

Approximately 40-50 developers

2021 (DLC and Updates)

Around 60-70 developers

2023 (Ongoing Support)

Estimated 50-60 developers