How much revenue did Gears Tactics make?

$1.6M–$4.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Gears Tactics sell?

Q: How many copies did Gears Tactics sell?

193k to 313k copies, based on its 8k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 193k–313k; $1.6M–$4.3M after Steam's cut $2.9M–$6.6M before Steam's cut; from 8k reviews (Mostly Positive)

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 Gears Tactics and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gears Tactics's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 92k–341k

best case 730k (Wasteland 3)

Games like Gears Tactics

A typical game among these

≈ 92k–341k copies

≈ $793k–$4.2M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Wasteland 3 at ≈ 557k–904k copies, ≈ $6.1M–$16.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Turn-Based (6 of 8) and Turn-Based Strategy (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with CRPG + Character Customization, priced around $40.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2023, and none of them 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 that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Blood Bowl - Legendary Edition 2010	Est. copies ≈ 71k–116k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	1k reviews Mostly Positive	StrategyMultiplayer
Silent Storm Gold Edition 2013	Est. copies ≈ 68k–110k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $186k–$500k after Steam's cut $338k–$770k before Steam's cut	$9.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Turn-Based TacticsStrategy
Blood Bowl 3 2023	Est. copies ≈ 141k–229k 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.2M–$3.1M after Steam's cut $2.1M–$4.8M before Steam's cut	$29.99	6k reviews Mixed	PvPMultiplayer
Warhammer 40,000: Regicide 2015	Est. copies ≈ 93k–151k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Mixed	Warhammer 40KStrategy
Hard West 2015	Est. copies ≈ 241k–392k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's cut $2.4M–$5.5M before Steam's cut	$19.99	5k reviews Mostly Positive	WesternTurn-Based Strategy
Blood Bowl 2: Legendary Edition (Classic) 2017	Est. copies ≈ 316k–513k 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.6M–$7.0M after Steam's cut $4.7M–$10.8M before Steam's cut	$29.99	9k reviews Mostly Positive	StrategyMultiplayer
Rebel Cops 2019	Est. copies ≈ 53k–86k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $146k–$393k after Steam's cut $266k–$604k before Steam's cut	$9.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	StrategyTurn-Based
Wasteland 3 2020	Est. copies ≈ 557k–904k 6.6x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $6.1M–$16.5M after Steam's cut $11.1M–$25.3M before Steam's cut	$39.99	22k reviews Very Positive	CRPGCharacter Customization