How many copies did Star Conflict sell?

963k to 1.6M copies, based on its 15k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Star Conflict make?

Star Conflict is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Star Conflict?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 963k–1.6M; from 15k reviews (Mostly 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 Star Conflict and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Star Conflict's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4k–26.8M

best case 125.7M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

Games like Star Conflict

A typical game among these

≈ 4k–26.8M copies

≈ $13k–$4.3M after Steam's cut

from ~618 reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is FPS (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at ≈ 95.8M–155.7M copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 71 reviews in their first month; the range was 12 to 20k.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share FPS (4 of 8) and Open World (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2007 to 2024, and 1 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 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Team Fortress 2 2007	Est. copies ≈ 79.1M–128.6M 2026x vs typical SteamSpy 50M–100M	Est. revenue Free	Free	1.3M reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayHero Shooter
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS 2017	Est. copies ≈ 95.8M–155.7M 4506x vs typical SteamSpy 100M–200M	Est. revenue Free	Free	2.8M reviews Mixed	SurvivalShooter
Empyrion - Galactic Survival 2020	Est. copies ≈ 854k–1.4M 56x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.7M–$12.6M after Steam's cut $8.5M–$19.4M before Steam's cut	$19.99	34k reviews Mostly Positive	Simulation Co-op
Naginata 2020	Est. copies ≈ 769–1k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$7k before Steam's cut	$7.99	31 reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeSide Scroller
Project Asteroids 2024	Est. copies ≈ 3k–5k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	132 reviews Mixed	SurvivalCrafting
Cyber Car 2022	Est. copies ≈ 2k–4k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $12k–$33k after Steam's cut $23k–$51k before Steam's cut	$19.99	91 reviews Mixed	CyberpunkSimulation
The Orville - Interactive Fan Experience 2019	Est. copies ≈ 30k–49k 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	1k reviews Very Positive	SandboxSpace
Microsoft Allegiance 2017	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	187 reviews Mostly Positive	Team-BasedFree to Play