How much revenue did A House of Thieves make?

$11k–$31k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did A House of Thieves sell?

Q: How many copies did A House of Thieves sell?

3k to 6k copies, based on its 140 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–6k; $11k–$31k after Steam's cut $21k–$47k before Steam's cut; from 140 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 A House of Thieves and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A House of Thieves's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 13k–792k

best case 56.0M (PAYDAY 2)

Games like A House of Thieves

A typical game among these

≈ 13k–792k copies

≈ $64k–$356k after Steam's cut

from ~620 reviews

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

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: PAYDAY 2 at ≈ 42.7M–69.3M copies, ≈ $117.2M–$315.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 40 reviews in their first month; the range was 3 to 1k.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Stealth (8 of 8) and Heist (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + FPS, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Burgle Bros. 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $2k–$6k after Steam's cut $4k–$9k before Steam's cut	$3.99	55 reviews Very Positive	HeistBoard Game
corpo/ghost 2024	Est. copies ≈ 149–242 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $614–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut	$14.99	6 reviews 6 user reviews	ActionPuzzle
Volume 2015	Est. copies ≈ 35k–57k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $192k–$516k after Steam's cut $349k–$793k before Steam's cut	$19.99	715 reviews Mostly Positive	StealthAction
Picklock 2020	Est. copies ≈ 12k–20k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $67k–$181k after Steam's cut $123k–$279k before Steam's cut	$19.99	495 reviews Very Positive	StrategySimulation
The Masterplan 2015	Est. copies ≈ 26k–42k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $141k–$378k after Steam's cut $256k–$581k before Steam's cut	$19.99	524 reviews Mixed	HeistAction
PAYDAY 2 2013	Est. copies ≈ 42.7M–69.3M 1089x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $117.2M–$315.1M after Steam's cut $213.1M–$484.7M before Steam's cut	$9.99	675k reviews Very Positive	Co-opAction
HITMAN™ 2 2018	Est. copies ≈ 2.3M–3.7M 121x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	75k reviews Very Positive	StealthAssassin
Sneak Thief 2022	Est. copies ≈ 47k–77k 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $195k–$523k after Steam's cut $354k–$805k before Steam's cut	$14.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	StealthAction