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How many copies did Alien Shooter 2 Conscription sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 40k–65k
$110k–$297k after Steam's cut $201k–$457k before Steam's cut
from 636 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 Alien Shooter 2 Conscription and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Alien Shooter 2 Conscription's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 428k–700k
best case 1.9M (Hatred)
Games like Alien Shooter 2 Conscription

A typical game among these

≈ 428k–700k copies

≈ $2.6M–$4.5M after Steam's cut

from ~10k 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: Hatred at ≈ 1.5M–2.4M copies, ≈ $2.4M–$6.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Shooter (7 of 8) and Top-Down Shooter (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Gore + Violent, priced around $6.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2009 to 2021, and none of them 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).

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