Profile updated
Action RPG Lost Ark, released in 2022, features MMORPG and Hack and Slash gameplay. Developed by Smilegate RPG and published by Amazon Games, it has 65,228 Steam reviews with a 70% positive rating.
Overview
Lost Ark is a 2022 Action game developed by Smilegate RPG and published by Amazon Game Studios. On Steam it has gathered 203,213 player reviews, 70% of them positive, which counts as a mixed-to-positive reception among indie titles in the Action category. The game is available on windows, and is free to play. The pairing of developer Smilegate RPG with publisher Amazon Game Studios is one of the studio-publisher relationships indielist tracks, letting players find comparable games and letting developers and investors study how Action projects reach the market. indielist's white-box method estimates its lifetime sales at roughly 6.1 million to 14.2 million units, with the full Boxleiter factor breakdown shown on this page rather than a single black-box figure. Within indielist's catalog of indie games mapped to their studios, publishers, and funding, Lost Ark can be compared against similar Action titles and benchmarked on review counts and estimated sales.
Reviews
203,213
Positive
70%
Steam appid
1599340
Engine
Unknown
Sales estimate
vv1.06.1M to 14.2M
units (median: 10.2M)
≈ $52.2M to $121.9M net revenue (Steam cut + refunds + regional discount applied)
+ - How is this calculated?
| Factor | Adjustment |
|---|---|
| base | +50 |
| year_2022 | 0 |
| price_$15 | 0 |
| positive_70% | 0 |
| final NB | 50 |
Confidence range: median × [0.6, 1.4]. Boundary protection: NB ∈ [15, 150].
Methodology & limitations
Sales estimates use a multi-factor Boxleiter method against public Steam review counts.
They are not authoritative sales data. Actual sales can deviate by
±50% in either direction. Free-to-play games, deeply discounted titles, and games
with heavy bundle distribution have larger error margins. Algorithm version
v1.0.
indielist estimates lifetime unit sales for Lost Ark at roughly 6.1 million to 14.2 million copies, with a median around 10.2 million, derived from its 203,213 Steam reviews using a multi-factor Boxleiter method (version v1.0). That median maps to approximately $87.1M in net revenue after Steam's 30% cut, regional pricing, and refunds. Unlike black-box trackers, the full calculation is shown on this page: a base review-to-sales multiplier is adjusted for release year, launch price, review sentiment, studio size, and genre, and every adjustment is listed so developers, publishers, and investors can audit exactly how the figure was reached. The range itself reflects genuine uncertainty — review-to-sales ratios vary widely between games — so indielist publishes a low, median, and high band rather than a false-precision single number, and treats free-to-play, heavily discounted, and bundle-distributed titles as having wider error margins still.
Price history
90d · low $11.90Over the last 90 days the price ranged from $11.90 to $19.99, averaging $18.75 across 2 discount windows, with a historical low of $11.90 on 2026-05-05.
Synthetic series for demo. Real ITAD price history loads after Day 3 ingest.
Platforms
windows
Tags
MMORPGFree to PlayAction RPGMultiplayerHack and SlashCharacter CustomizationRPGMassively MultiplayerActionSexual ContentAdventurePvEFantasyPvPIsometricOnline Co-OpClass-BasedSingleplayerViolentGore
Frequently asked questions
- How many copies has Lost Ark sold?
- indielist estimates Lost Ark has sold between 6,096,390 and 14,224,910 units (median 10,160,650), derived from its 203,213 Steam reviews with the white-box Boxleiter vv1.0 method. The full breakdown is shown on the page.
- Who developed Lost Ark?
- Lost Ark was developed by Smilegate RPG and published by Amazon Game Studios.
- When was Lost Ark released?
- Lost Ark was released in 2022.
- How many reviews does Lost Ark have on Steam?
- Lost Ark has 203,213 Steam reviews, of which 70% are positive.
Ecosystem
indielist positions Lost Ark within the Action segment so players can surface comparable titles by shared tags and genre rather than by storefront promotion. On the developer side, Smilegate RPG's other releases and Amazon Game Studios's wider catalog are one click away, letting developers benchmark where Lost Ark sits among a studio's body of work and how its publisher's portfolio performs. Because indielist maps studios, publishers, games, and funding into one connected graph, the same Lost Ark page serves three audiences at once: players hunting their next Action game, developers studying how comparable projects were positioned and what they sold, and investors tracing which teams and labels are active in the space. A machine-readable markdown mirror of this page is published at the same path with a .md suffix for AI assistants, and its review, price, and sales-estimate figures are refreshed on a schedule rather than frozen at launch.