How much revenue did Battle Star make?

Battle Star is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Battle Star sell?

Q: How many copies did Battle Star sell?

5k to 8k copies, based on its 187 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–8k; from 187 reviews (Mostly 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 Battle Star and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Battle Star's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11k–78k

best case 123k (NEOVERSE)

Games like Battle Star

A typical game among these

≈ 11k–78k copies

≈ $76k–$846k after Steam's cut

from ~814 reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: NEOVERSE at ≈ 94k–152k copies, ≈ $515k–$1.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 146 reviews in their first month; the range was 110 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Rogue-like (5 of 8) and Turn-Based Strategy (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Card Battler + Deckbuilding, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2025, and 2 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 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

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
NEOVERSE 2020	Est. copies ≈ 94k–152k 4.6x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $515k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $935k–$2.1M before Steam's cut	$19.99	4k reviews Very Positive	Card BattlerDeckbuilding
Phantom Rose 2 Sapphire 2023	Est. copies ≈ 10k–16k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $53k–$144k after Steam's cut $97k–$221k before Steam's cut	$19.99	392 reviews Very Positive	SingleplayerRoguelike Deckbuilder
Dungeon Rushers 2016	Est. copies ≈ 51k–83k 1.5x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $212k–$569k after Steam's cut $385k–$876k before Steam's cut	$14.99	1k reviews Mixed	Dungeon Crawler Rogue-lite
Touhou: Lost Branch of Legend 2022	Est. copies ≈ 53k–87k 2.6x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $440k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $800k–$1.8M before Steam's cut	$29.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Roguelike DeckbuilderAnime
The Girl's Moving Castle 2025	Est. copies ≈ 5k–8k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $13k–$34k after Steam's cut $23k–$53k before Steam's cut	$9.99	187 reviews Very Positive	CasualAdventure
Project: AHNO's Ark 2024	Est. copies ≈ 4k–6k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $13k–$35k after Steam's cut $24k–$54k before Steam's cut	$12.99	146 reviews Very Positive	Tactical RPGRPG
Star Renegades 2020	Est. copies ≈ 76k–124k 3.8x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $525k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $955k–$2.2M before Steam's cut	$24.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Rogue-likePixel Graphics
Tyrant's Blessing 2022	Est. copies ≈ 9k–15k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $51k–$137k after Steam's cut $92k–$210k before Steam's cut	$19.99	373 reviews Mostly Positive	Tactical RPGStrategy