How much revenue did ANCIENT EVIL make?

$920–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did ANCIENT EVIL sell?

Q: How many copies did ANCIENT EVIL sell?

670 to 1k copies, based on its 27 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 670–1k; $920–$2k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before the cut; from 27 reviews (Mixed)

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 ANCIENT EVIL out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including ANCIENT EVIL's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6.3M–6.9M

best case 7.1M (鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal)

The Hack and Slash genre

4 of your 8 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

≈ 6.3M–6.9M copies

≈ $66.1M–$81.8M after Steam's cut

from ~160k reviews

Best case

≈ 5.4M–8.8M copies

鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal · ≈ $29.6M–$79.6M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had under 154 reviews in their first month.; Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
Your set: Your set clusters on Hack and Slash (7 of 8) and Spectacle fighter (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Management + Simulation, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal 2023	Est. copies ≈ 5.4M–8.8M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $29.6M–$79.6M after Steam's cut $53.8M–$122.5M before the cut	$19.99	224k reviews Mixed	ManagementSingleplayer
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