How much revenue did Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate make?

$485k–$1.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate sell?

Q: How many copies did Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate sell?

177k to 287k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 177k–287k; $485k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $882k–$2.0M before the cut; from 7k reviews (Very 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 Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 76k–200k

best case 1.4M (FPS Chess)

The Board Game genre

7 of your 8 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

≈ 76k–200k copies

≈ $441k–$1.5M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.0M–1.7M copies

FPS Chess

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Board Game (4 of 8) and Chess (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Shooter, priced around $14. The breakout hits carry FPS + Shooter + PvP; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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