How much revenue did Bastion make?

$8.2M–$22.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Bastion sell?

Q: How many copies did Bastion sell?

2.0M to 3.2M copies, based on its 38k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2.0M–3.2M; $8.2M–$22.0M after Steam's cut $14.9M–$33.8M before the cut; from 38k reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Bastion out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Bastion's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 20.6M–32.3M

best case 40.0M (Wallpaper Engine)

The Platformer genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 20.6M–32.3M copies

≈ $84.3M–$169.7M after Steam's cut

from ~553k reviews

Best case

≈ 30.5M–49.6M copies

Wallpaper Engine · ≈ $41.9M–$112.5M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Platformer (2 of 8) and Action Roguelike (1 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Mature + Utilities, priced around $5. The breakout hits carry Mature + Utilities + Anime; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2020, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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