How many copies did CosmicBreak Universal sell?

36k to 58k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did CosmicBreak Universal make?

CosmicBreak Universal is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is CosmicBreak Universal?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 36k–58k; from 1k reviews (Mixed)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid CosmicBreak Universal and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including CosmicBreak Universal's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 610–483k

best case 8.0M (ULTRAKILL)

Games like CosmicBreak Universal

A typical game among these

≈ 610–483k copies

≈ $81k–$8.3M after Steam's cut

from ~432 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Character Action Game (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: ULTRAKILL at ≈ 6.1M–9.9M copies, ≈ $50.2M–$134.8M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 394 reviews in their first month; the range was 1 to 18k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Character Action Game (4 of 8) and Shooter (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Boomer Shooter + Fast-Paced, priced around $30.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2020 to 2026, and 3 of the 8 shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

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

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

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ULTRAKILL 2020	Est. copies ≈ 6.1M–9.9M 568x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $50.2M–$134.8M after Steam's cut $91.2M–$207.4M before Steam's cut	$29.99	245k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Boomer ShooterFast-Paced
Space Runner - Anime 2021	Est. copies ≈ 372–605 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $101–$272 after Steam's cut $184–$419 before Steam's cut	$0.99	15 reviews Mixed	ActionAdventure
Cyberpunk SFX 2026	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $16k–$44k after Steam's cut $30k–$68k before Steam's cut	$9.99	242 reviews Mixed	Early AccessAdventure
Borderlands Game of the Year Enhanced 2023	Est. copies ≈ 693k–1.1M 65x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $5.7M–$15.4M after Steam's cut $10.4M–$23.6M before Steam's cut	$29.99	28k reviews Very Positive	FPS Co-op
引力魔方(Gravity rubik's cube) 2021	Est. copies ≈ 496–806 SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	20 reviews Positive	Rogue-like Rogue-lite
Mechone 2022	Est. copies ≈ 124–202 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	5 reviews 5 user reviews	3DSingleplayer
VLADiK BRUTAL 2024	Est. copies ≈ 260k–422k 24x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $857k–$2.3M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.5M before Steam's cut	$11.99	10k reviews Very Positive	FPSShooter
Valkyrie of Phantasm 2024	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $127k–$341k after Steam's cut $231k–$525k before Steam's cut	$29.99	621 reviews Very Positive	Faith3D Fighter