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How many copies did BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 2k–3k
$1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before Steam's cut
from 84 reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5k–7k
best case 293k (5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel)
Games like BOT.vinnik Chess: Winning Patterns

A typical game among these

≈ 5k–7k copies

≈ $15k–$38k after Steam's cut

from ~155 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

1 of the 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel at ≈ 223k–362k copies, ≈ $735k–$2.0M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 101 reviews in their first month; the range was 29 to 835.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Chess (5 of 8) and Turn-Based Strategy (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Chess + Time Travel, priced around $13. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Time Manipulation + Difficult; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2016 to 2023, 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 52 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
2020
Est. copies
≈ 223k–362k
58x vs typical
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$735k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut
$11.99
9k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
ChessTime Travel
GLADIABOTS - AI Combat Arena
2019
Est. copies
≈ 26k–43k
5.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$109k–$293k after Steam's cut $198k–$450k before Steam's cut
$14.99
917 reviews
Very Positive
StrategyArtificial Intelligence
Dark Chess
2023
Est. copies
≈ 5k–9k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$19k–$51k after Steam's cut $34k–$78k before Steam's cut
$12.99
213 reviews
Mostly Positive
ChessStrategy
Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition
2016
Est. copies
≈ 12k–19k
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$51k–$138k after Steam's cut $93k–$212k before Steam's cut
$15.99
280 reviews
Mostly Positive
ChessStrategy
Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)
2018
Est. copies
≈ 4k–6k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$21k–$57k after Steam's cut $39k–$88k before Steam's cut
$19.99
127 reviews
Mostly Positive
StrategyChess
BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
2020
Est. copies
≈ 3k–5k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$7k before Steam's cut
$1.99
128 reviews
Very Positive
Ancient Go
2017
Est. copies
≈ 4k–6k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$20k before Steam's cut
$4.99
102 reviews
Mixed
StrategyMinimalist
Chessarama
2023
Est. copies
≈ 5k–7k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$19k–$50k after Steam's cut $34k–$77k before Steam's cut
$14.99
182 reviews
Very Positive
StrategyCasual

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