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How many copies did Battle Bows sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 216–351
$1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k 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.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.9M–15.1M
best case 29.0M (Phasmophobia)
The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game
≈ 9.9M–15.1M copies
≈ $192.2M–$356.0M after Steam's cut
from ~303k reviews
Best case
≈ 22.1M–35.8M copies
Phasmophobia · ≈ $121.3M–$326.1M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World (5 of 8) and Horror (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Horror + Psychological Horror, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2013 to 2021, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Phasmophobia
2020
Est. copies
≈ 22.1M–35.8M
2.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$121.3M–$326.1M after Steam's cut $220.5M–$501.6M before the cut
$19.99
836k reviews
Very Positive
HorrorOnline Co-Op
No Man's Sky
2016
Est. copies
≈ 16.5M–26.8M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$272.3M–$732.2M after Steam's cut $495.2M–$1126.5M before the cut
$59.99
413k reviews
Very Positive
Open WorldOpen World Survival Craft
Forza Horizon 4
2021
Est. copies
≈ 7.5M–12.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
303k reviews
Very Positive
RacingOpen World
Forza Horizon 5
2021
Est. copies
≈ 6.9M–11.2M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$113.7M–$305.8M after Steam's cut $206.8M–$470.5M before the cut
$59.99
278k reviews
Very Positive
RacingOpen World
The Forest
2018
Est. copies
≈ 20.6M–33.5M
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
$113.5M–$305.1M after Steam's cut $206.4M–$469.5M before the cut
$19.99
679k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvival
War Thunder
2013
Est. copies
≈ 40.1M–65.1M
2.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
771k reviews
Mostly Positive
Free to PlaySimulation
VRChat
2017
Est. copies
≈ 9.2M–14.9M
SteamSpy 20M–50M
Est. revenue
Free
Free
266k reviews
Mostly Positive
VRFree to Play
Subnautica
2018
Est. copies
≈ 11.5M–18.6M
SteamSpy 5M–10M
Est. revenue
$94.6M–$254.5M after Steam's cut $172.1M–$391.5M before the cut
$29.99
377k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Open World Survival CraftSurvival

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