How much revenue did Tank Survivor make?

$138–$368 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Tank Survivor sell?

Q: How many copies did Tank Survivor sell?

50 to 81 copies, based on its 2 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 50–81; $138–$368 after Steam's cut $250–$566 before Steam's cut; from 2 reviews (2 user reviews); Only 2 reviews so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Tank Survivor and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Tank Survivor's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 783k–1.6M

best case 13.1M (7 Days to Die)

Games like Tank Survivor

A typical game among these

≈ 783k–1.6M copies

≈ $4.3M–$8.8M after Steam's cut

from ~24k 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: 7 Days to Die at ≈ 9.9M–16.2M copies, ≈ $123.1M–$331.0M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 16k reviews in their first month; the range was 5k to 327k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Base-Building (6 of 8) and Tower Defense (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Base-Building + Survival, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer + Survival + Open World; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, and 2 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).

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