How much revenue did 👑 Idle Calibur 👑（选王之剑） make?

$72k–$193k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 👑 Idle Calibur 👑（选王之剑） sell?

Q: How many copies did 👑 Idle Calibur 👑（选王之剑） sell?

33k to 53k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 33k–53k; $72k–$193k after Steam's cut $130k–$297k before Steam's cut; from 1k 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 👑 Idle Calibur 👑（选王之剑） and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 👑 Idle Calibur 👑（选王之剑）'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 326–4k

best case 27k (Doom Sweeper)

Games like 👑 Idle Calibur 👑（选王之剑）

A typical game among these

≈ 326–4k copies

≈ $414–$2k after Steam's cut

from ~23 reviews

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

None of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Doom Sweeper at ≈ 20k–33k copies, ≈ $28k–$75k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 562 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 Idler (7 of 8) and Rogue-lite (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Hack and Slash, priced around $5.
When they shipped: 4 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this genre is actively shipping.

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 36 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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