How much revenue did Dark Fantasy Warriors make?

$828–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Dark Fantasy Warriors sell?

Q: How many copies did Dark Fantasy Warriors sell?

2k copies, based on its 61 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k; $828–$2k after Steam's cut $2k–$3k before Steam's cut; from 61 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 Dark Fantasy Warriors and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Dark Fantasy Warriors's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.3M–12.4M

best case 37.7M (ELDEN RING)

Games like Dark Fantasy Warriors

A typical game among these

≈ 3.3M–12.4M copies

≈ $58.0M–$344.9M after Steam's cut

from ~108k 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: ELDEN RING at ≈ 28.7M–46.6M copies, ≈ $473.6M–$1273.3M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Dark Fantasy (8 of 8) and Souls-like (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Souls-like + Open World, priced around $60.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 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 79 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
ELDEN RING 2022	Est. copies ≈ 28.7M–46.6M 11x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $473.6M–$1273.3M after Steam's cut $861.1M–$1959.0M before Steam's cut	$59.99	1.2M reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeOpen World
DARK SOULS™ III 2016	Est. copies ≈ 18.3M–29.8M 4.1x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $302.7M–$813.9M after Steam's cut $550.4M–$1252.2M before Steam's cut	$59.99	441k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeDark Fantasy
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED 2018	Est. copies ≈ 4.8M–7.7M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $52.3M–$140.6M after Steam's cut $95.1M–$216.3M before Steam's cut	$39.99	156k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeDark Fantasy
Nioh: Complete Edition 2017	Est. copies ≈ 1.3M–2.2M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $18.5M–$49.7M after Steam's cut $33.6M–$76.4M before Steam's cut	$49.99	39k reviews Mostly Positive	Souls-likeAction
DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin 2015	Est. copies ≈ 6.5M–10.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $71.3M–$191.8M after Steam's cut $129.7M–$295.0M before Steam's cut	$39.99	133k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeDark Fantasy
DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition 2012	Est. copies ≈ 5.0M–8.1M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	79k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeRPG
DARK SOULS™ II 2014	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.3M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $28.9M–$77.6M after Steam's cut $52.5M–$119.4M before Steam's cut	$39.99	47k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeRPG
Lies of P 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2.1M–3.4M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $34.0M–$91.5M after Steam's cut $61.9M–$140.7M before Steam's cut	$59.99	83k reviews Very Positive	Souls-likeAction