How much revenue did Steel Assault make?

$45k–$122k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Steel Assault sell?

Q: How many copies did Steel Assault sell?

11k to 18k copies, based on its 444 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 11k–18k; $45k–$122k after Steam's cut $83k–$188k before the cut; from 444 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 Steel Assault out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Steel Assault's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 155k–327k

best case 548k (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R)

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

≈ 155k–327k copies

≈ $653k–$1.4M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Best case

≈ 418k–679k copies

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R · ≈ $5.7M–$15.4M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Platformer (5 of 8) and 2D Platformer (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Anime + Fighting, priced around $50.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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