The Exclusive Calculator

With this calculator a publisher / developer can find out if he should release his game as an exclusive for only one publishing platform or not.
Learn more about the economic problem with exclusives on our about page.

  1. Choose your primary platform you want to go exclusive with.
  2. Enter both the amount of expected sales and your initial sales price for this platform.
  3. Select at least one other platform and enter an expected sales amount for this platform.
  4. Press calculate.

Please enter a numeric value

Please enter a numeric value

Please enter a numeric value

Additional platforms

Please enter a numeric value

Please enter a numeric value

Please enter a numeric value

Please enter a numeric value

Please enter a numeric value

Please select at least one other platform to compare to.

Calculation Results

Sales Total

Your Profit per Sale

Profit per Sale

Profit

Your Profit (including Bonus)

Total Results

Good decision!
By releasing your game as an exclusive title on you gain about

Urgh. Bad decision.
By releasing your game as an exclusive title on you actually lose about