How much revenue did Checkmate Showdown make?

$31k–$84k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Checkmate Showdown sell?

Q: How many copies did Checkmate Showdown sell?

6k to 9k copies, based on its 236 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–9k; $31k–$84k after Steam's cut $57k–$129k before the cut; from 236 reviews (Mostly Positive)

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 Checkmate Showdown out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Checkmate Showdown's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.1M–2.8M

best case 4.3M (MORDHAU)

The Fighting genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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

≈ 2.1M–2.8M copies

≈ $35.5M–$57.8M after Steam's cut

from ~71k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.3M–5.3M copies

MORDHAU · ≈ $26.9M–$72.3M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Fighting (6 of 8) and 2D Fighter (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Medieval + First-Person, priced around $30.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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