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How big is Blaston?

Estimated owners
≈ 15k–25k
from 572 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.0M–4.5M
best case 52.4M (War Thunder)

All 8 of your 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
≈ 3.0M–4.5M copies
≈ $34.7M–$50.3M after Steam's cut
from ~80k reviews
Best case
≈ 40.0M–64.9M copies
War Thunder
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Simulation (6 of 8) and Building (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Simulation + Vehicular Combat, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Free to Play + Vehicular Combat + World War II; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2013 to 2020, a genre with a long track record.

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

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