How much revenue did Golden Light make?

$526k–$1.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Golden Light sell?

Q: How many copies did Golden Light sell?

96k to 155k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 96k–155k; $526k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $956k–$2.2M before the cut; from 4k 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 Golden Light out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Golden Light's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11.2M–36.5M

best case 93.3M (Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege)

The Co-op 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

≈ 11.2M–36.5M copies

≈ $106.3M–$529.4M after Steam's cut

from ~613k reviews

Best case

≈ 71.1M–115.5M copies

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Co-op (3 of 8) and Action RPG (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Tactical, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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