How much revenue did Blue Fire make?

$420k–$1.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Blue Fire sell?

Q: How many copies did Blue Fire sell?

76k to 124k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 76k–124k; $420k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $764k–$1.7M before the cut; from 3k reviews (Very 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 Blue Fire out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Blue Fire's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 60k–302k

best case 5.8M (Celeste)

The Platformer genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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

≈ 60k–302k copies

≈ $351k–$1.2M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

Best case

≈ 4.4M–7.1M copies

Celeste · ≈ $24.1M–$64.8M 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 (7 of 8) and Metroidvania (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + Platformer, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Female Protagonist + Great Soundtrack + Pixel Graphics; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Celeste 2018	Est. copies ≈ 4.4M–7.1M 46x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $24.1M–$64.8M after Steam's cut $43.8M–$99.6M before the cut	$19.99	144k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Precision PlatformerDifficult
You Have to Win the Game 2014	Est. copies ≈ 298k–484k 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	6k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaFree to Play
Aeterna Noctis 2021	Est. copies ≈ 52k–84k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $427k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $776k–$1.8M before the cut	$29.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	MetroidvaniaDifficult
VVVVVV 2010	Est. copies ≈ 546k–888k 3.3x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $750k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.1M before the cut	$4.99	11k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Pixel GraphicsPrecision Platformer
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 2024	Est. copies ≈ 162k–263k 2.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.3M–$3.6M after Steam's cut $2.4M–$5.5M before the cut	$29.99	7k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaExploration
Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus 2024	Est. copies ≈ 40k–66k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $222k–$597k after Steam's cut $404k–$919k before the cut	$19.99	2k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaSide Scroller
Unbound: Worlds Apart 2021	Est. copies ≈ 33k–53k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $179k–$482k after Steam's cut $326k–$742k before the cut	$19.99	1k reviews Very Positive	IndieAdventure
Leap Year 2024	Est. copies ≈ 75k–122k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $103k–$278k after Steam's cut $188k–$428k before the cut	$4.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ExplorationPrecision Platformer