How much revenue did Stargate: Timekeepers make?

$57k–$155k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Stargate: Timekeepers sell?

Q: How many copies did Stargate: Timekeepers sell?

7k to 11k copies, based on its 281 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 7k–11k; $57k–$155k after Steam's cut $105k–$238k before Steam's cut; from 281 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 Stargate: Timekeepers and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Stargate: Timekeepers's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 464–8k

best case 616k (Aliens: Dark Descent)

Games like Stargate: Timekeepers

A typical game among these

≈ 464–8k copies

≈ $2k–$70k after Steam's cut

from ~47 reviews

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

1 of the 8 similar games is a hit.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Real Time Tactics (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Aliens: Dark Descent at ≈ 469k–763k copies, ≈ $5.2M–$13.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 6k reviews in their first month.

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

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Real Time Tactics (4 of 8) and Sci-fi (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tactical + RTS, priced around $40.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2020 to 2026, and 3 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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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Aliens: Dark Descent 2023	Est. copies ≈ 469k–763k 403x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $5.2M–$13.9M after Steam's cut $9.4M–$21.4M before Steam's cut	$39.99	19k reviews Very Positive	StrategyAction
Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story 2020	Est. copies ≈ 4k–6k 3.3x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $13k–$35k after Steam's cut $23k–$53k before Steam's cut	$11.99	157 reviews Mostly Negative	StealthAtmospheric
Gray Zone 2022	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $10k–$27k after Steam's cut $18k–$42k before Steam's cut	$19.99	74 reviews Mixed	Real-TimeStrategy
HUNDRED FIRES: The rising of red star - EPISODE 3 2023	Est. copies ≈ 298–484 SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $491–$1k after Steam's cut $893–$2k before Steam's cut	$5.99	12 reviews Positive	ActionStrategy
MimiK 2023	Est. copies ≈ 25–40 SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $28–$73 after Steam's cut $50–$112 before Steam's cut	$3.99	1 reviews 1 user reviews	StealthCasual
Enemy Inside 2024	Est. copies ≈ 372–605 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $2k–$6k before Steam's cut	$12.99	15 reviews Positive	Early AccessRogue-like
Silent Seeker 2025	Est. copies ≈ 496–806 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	20 reviews Mixed	Early AccessAdventure
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