How much revenue did Starship Troopers: Extermination make?

$6.8M–$18.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Starship Troopers: Extermination sell?

Q: How many copies did Starship Troopers: Extermination sell?

828k to 1.3M copies, based on its 33k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 828k–1.3M; $6.8M–$18.4M after Steam's cut $12.4M–$28.3M before the cut; from 33k reviews (Mostly 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 Starship Troopers: Extermination out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Starship Troopers: Extermination's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.9M–12.1M

best case 34.8M (Apex Legends™)

Games like Starship Troopers: Extermination

The middle of these games

≈ 9.9M–12.1M copies

≈ $92.4M–$119.3M after Steam's cut

from ~262k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Apex Legends™ at ≈ 26.5M–43.0M copies. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 76k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 16k to 326k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on First-Person (6 of 8) and FPS (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Cyberpunk + Open World, priced around $35.
The era: The games you compared span 2004 to 2020, 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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