How much revenue did Grandmaster's Revenge make?

$475–$1k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Grandmaster's Revenge sell?

Q: How many copies did Grandmaster's Revenge sell?

216 to 351 copies, based on its 9 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 216–351; $475–$1k after Steam's cut $863–$2k before the cut; from 9 reviews (9 user reviews)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 15k–31k

best case 309k (5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel)

The Chess genre

2 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 15k–31k copies

≈ $69k–$111k after Steam's cut

from ~567 reviews

Best case

≈ 235k–383k copies

5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel · ≈ $776k–$2.1M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Chess (5 of 8) and Board Game (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Chess + Time Travel, priced around $12. The breakout hits carry Time Travel + Time Manipulation + Turn-Based Strategy; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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