How much revenue did The Bolt Age make?

$1k–$4k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Bolt Age sell?

Q: How many copies did The Bolt Age sell?

198 to 322 copies, based on its 8 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 198–322; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $2k–$6k before the cut; from 8 reviews (8 user reviews)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left The Bolt Age out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Bolt Age's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 762k–1.4M

best case 2.2M (Remnant: From the Ashes)

The Mystery genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 762k–1.4M copies

≈ $2.1M–$6.8M after Steam's cut

from ~18k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.6M–2.7M copies

Remnant: From the Ashes · ≈ $18.1M–$48.6M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Mystery (4 of 8) and Exploration (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Souls-like + Co-op, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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