How much revenue did THE FANGS HUNTRESS make?

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

How many copies did THE FANGS HUNTRESS sell?

Q: How many copies did THE FANGS HUNTRESS sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 44 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$6k before Steam's cut; from 44 reviews (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 THE FANGS HUNTRESS and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including THE FANGS HUNTRESS's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 74k–170k

best case 213k (HARD BULLET)

Games like THE FANGS HUNTRESS

A typical game among these

≈ 74k–170k copies

≈ $404k–$830k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Action-Adventure (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: HARD BULLET at ≈ 163k–264k copies, ≈ $894k–$2.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 676 reviews in their first month; the range was 63 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action-Adventure (4 of 8) and Shooter (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with VR + Gore, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 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

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Galaxy on Fire 2™ Full HD 2012	Est. copies ≈ 143k–232k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $314k–$843k after Steam's cut $570k–$1.3M before Steam's cut	$7.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	SpaceThird-Person Shooter
Super Time Force Ultra 2014	Est. copies ≈ 54k–88k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $224k–$602k after Steam's cut $407k–$926k before Steam's cut	$14.99	970 reviews Very Positive	Side ScrollerTime Manipulation
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef 2022	Est. copies ≈ 79k–128k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $433k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $787k–$1.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	3k reviews Very Positive	PvPAdventure
HARD BULLET 2020	Est. copies ≈ 163k–264k 2.9x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $894k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.7M before Steam's cut	$19.99	7k reviews Very Positive	VRGore
Rollerdrome 2022	Est. copies ≈ 57k–92k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $467k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $850k–$1.9M before Steam's cut	$29.99	2k reviews Very Positive	ActionSports
Instruments of Destruction 2024	Est. copies ≈ 39k–63k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $215k–$577k after Steam's cut $390k–$888k before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Very Positive	DestructionPhysics
Bot Vice 2016	Est. copies ≈ 62k–101k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $170k–$458k after Steam's cut $310k–$704k before Steam's cut	$9.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Top-Down ShooterBullet Hell
UpGun 2021	Est. copies ≈ 125k–203k 2.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	5k reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerCasual