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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

AppID: 292030
Developer: CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher: CD PROJEKT RED
May 18, 2015

Current Price

$39.99

Estimated Owners

29.3M

Total Reviews

835.8K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$421,557,291

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$1,169,865,261
Regional Pricing (15%)-$175,479,789
Discounts (25%)-$248,596,368
Est. Refunds (5%)-$37,289,455
Steam Fee (30%)-$212,549,895
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$74,392,463
Net Revenue (Est.)$421,557,291

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 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt generated?

Since its release, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is estimated to have generated approximately $1,169,865,261 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 $421,557,291.

How many copies has The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt sold?

We estimate The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has sold approximately 29.3M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 26, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $1,169,865,261 in gross revenue.

What game engine does The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt use?

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was developed using the REDengine 3 game engine.

How much did it cost to develop The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt?

The estimated development cost for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was around $81 million to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt?

The development team size for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt varied throughout development:

  • Approximately 240 in-house developers - 2011-2015
  • Over 1,500 people including external partners - Peak Development

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Overwhelmingly Positive
97% Positive 3% Negative

Positive

809.0K

Negative

26.8K

Game Information

Game Engine

REDengine 3

Genres

Production Cost

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)

$81 million

Team Size

2011-2015

Approximately 240 in-house developers

Peak Development

Over 1,500 people including external partners

Last updated: Aug 26, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 835.8K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 29.3M
Current price (USD) $39.99
Gross Revenue $1,169,865,261

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$175,479,789
Discounts (25%) -$248,596,368
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$37,289,455
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$212,549,895
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$74,392,463
Net Revenue $421,557,291

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 809.0K (97%)
Negative Reviews 26.8K (3%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 835.8K
Review Score Overwhelmingly Positive
Positive Ratio 97%

Game Details

Full Name

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Steam App ID

292030

Type

Game

Developers

CD PROJEKT RED

Publishers

CD PROJEKT RED

Release Date

May 18, 2015

Additional Details

Game Engine

REDengine 3

Genres

Official Website

Visit Official Site

Age Ratings

ESRB m
PEGI 18

Production Cost

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (2015)

$81 million

Team Size

2011-2015

Approximately 240 in-house developers

Peak Development

Over 1,500 people including external partners