How much revenue did Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed sell?

Q: How many copies did Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed sell?

645 to 1k copies, based on its 26 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 645–1k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$7k before Steam's cut; from 26 reviews (Mixed)

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 Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–197k

best case 3.1M (Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2)

Games like Death Rattle - Hell Unleashed

A typical game among these

≈ 64k–197k copies

≈ $296k–$737k after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2 at ≈ 2.4M–3.8M copies. 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 340 reviews in their first month; the range was 53 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Shooter (5 of 8) and First-Person (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Shooter + FPS, priced around $35. The breakout hits carry FPS + First-Person + Singleplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2024, and 1 of the 8 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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