How much revenue did Slaughter Horse 2 make?

$18k–$50k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Slaughter Horse 2 sell?

Q: How many copies did Slaughter Horse 2 sell?

11k to 18k copies, based on its 451 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 11k–18k; $18k–$50k after Steam's cut $33k–$76k before Steam's cut; from 451 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 Slaughter Horse 2 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Slaughter Horse 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 133k–390k

best case 595k (Wildermyth)

Games like Slaughter Horse 2

A typical game among these

≈ 133k–390k copies

≈ $1.2M–$4.3M after Steam's cut

from ~6k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Wildermyth at ≈ 454k–737k copies, ≈ $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 2k to 8k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Turn-Based Tactics (6 of 8) and Tactical RPG (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Party-Based RPG + Choices Matter, priced around $25.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2024, and 3 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 61 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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Wildermyth 2021	Est. copies ≈ 454k–737k 2.8x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut $5.7M–$12.9M before Steam's cut	$24.99	18k reviews Very Positive	Party-Based RPGChoices Matter
Shogun Showdown 2024	Est. copies ≈ 176k–286k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $726k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before Steam's cut	$14.99	7k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Replay ValueStrategy RPG
Invisible, Inc. 2015	Est. copies ≈ 283k–459k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's cut $2.8M–$6.4M before Steam's cut	$19.99	6k reviews Very Positive	CyberpunkDifficult
The Last Spell 2023	Est. copies ≈ 341k–555k 2.1x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.3M after Steam's cut $4.3M–$9.7M before Steam's cut	$24.99	14k reviews Very Positive	StrategySingleplayer
King Arthur: Knight's Tale 2022	Est. copies ≈ 188k–305k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.2M after Steam's cut $4.2M–$9.6M before Steam's cut	$44.99	8k reviews Very Positive	Tactical RPGTurn-Based Tactics
Trials of Fire 2021	Est. copies ≈ 81k–131k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $445k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $809k–$1.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Card BattlerTurn-Based Tactics
Gladiator Guild Manager 2024	Est. copies ≈ 102k–165k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $418k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $761k–$1.7M before Steam's cut	$14.99	4k reviews Very Positive	StrategyAuto Battler
Inkbound 2024	Est. copies ≈ 100k–162k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $824k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.4M before Steam's cut	$29.99	4k reviews Very Positive	Tactical RPGTurn-Based Tactics