How much revenue did Space Rangers HD: A War Apart make?

$1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Space Rangers HD: A War Apart sell?

Q: How many copies did Space Rangers HD: A War Apart sell?

461k to 749k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 461k–749k; $1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's cut $3.5M–$7.9M before Steam's cut; from 7k 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 Space Rangers HD: A War Apart and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Space Rangers HD: A War Apart's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 77k–90k

best case 3.6M (STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack)

Games like Space Rangers HD: A War Apart

A typical game among these

≈ 77k–90k copies

≈ $218k–$349k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack at ≈ 2.7M–4.4M copies, ≈ $15.0M–$40.4M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Sci-fi (7 of 8) and Space (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sci-fi, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2007 to 2016, 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 52 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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Homeworld Remastered Collection 2015	Est. copies ≈ 693k–1.1M 12x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $6.7M–$17.9M after Steam's cut $12.1M–$27.6M before Steam's cut	$34.99	14k reviews Very Positive	SpaceStrategy
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