How much revenue did Sentry:Obelisk Of Dawn make?

$1k–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sentry:Obelisk Of Dawn sell?

Q: How many copies did Sentry:Obelisk Of Dawn sell?

223 to 363 copies, based on its 9 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 223–363; $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before Steam's cut; from 9 reviews (9 user reviews); Only 9 reviews so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Sentry:Obelisk Of Dawn and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sentry:Obelisk Of Dawn's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.2M–5.9M

best case 6.9M (Elite Dangerous)

Games like Sentry:Obelisk Of Dawn

A typical game among these

≈ 4.2M–5.9M copies

≈ $64.7M–$77.8M after Steam's cut

from ~106k 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: Elite Dangerous at ≈ 5.3M–8.5M copies, ≈ $28.9M–$77.8M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 6 reviews in their first month; the range was 1 to 27k.

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

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Sci-fi (5 of 8) and VR (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Space Sim + Space, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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