How much revenue did Heroes & Generals make?

Heroes & Generals is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Heroes & Generals sell?

Q: How many copies did Heroes & Generals sell?

5.9M to 9.6M copies, based on its 142k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5.9M–9.6M; from 142k reviews (Mixed)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.1M–5.5M

best case 8.8M (Battlefield™ V)

Games like Heroes & Generals

A typical game among these

≈ 3.1M–5.5M copies

≈ $35.1M–$99.4M after Steam's cut

from ~73k 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: Battlefield™ V at ≈ 6.7M–10.9M copies, ≈ $92.2M–$247.8M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 5k reviews in their first month; the range was 1k to 47k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share FPS (7 of 8) and Shooter (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + World War II, priced around $50.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2008 to 2021, 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 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
Battlefield™ V 2020	Est. copies ≈ 6.7M–10.9M 3.7x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $92.2M–$247.8M after Steam's cut $167.6M–$381.2M before Steam's cut	$49.99	270k reviews Mostly Positive	FPSMultiplayer
Wolfenstein: The New Order 2014	Est. copies ≈ 3.5M–5.7M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $19.2M–$51.7M after Steam's cut $34.9M–$79.5M before Steam's cut	$19.99	62k reviews Very Positive	FPSAction
Hell Let Loose 2021	Est. copies ≈ 3.7M–6.0M 2.1x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $51.1M–$137.3M after Steam's cut $92.9M–$211.3M before Steam's cut	$49.99	150k reviews Very Positive	ShooterRealistic
Call of Duty: World at War 2008	Est. copies ≈ 3.4M–5.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $18.6M–$49.9M after Steam's cut $33.7M–$76.7M before Steam's cut	$19.99	53k reviews Very Positive	ZombiesWorld War II
Sniper Elite 4 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2.2M–3.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $35.9M–$96.6M after Steam's cut $65.4M–$148.7M before Steam's cut	$59.99	63k reviews Very Positive	SniperAction
Battlefield 4™ 2020	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.3M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $22.4M–$60.1M after Steam's cut $40.7M–$92.5M before Steam's cut	$39.99	82k reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerFPS
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad with Rising Storm 2011	Est. copies ≈ 2.4M–3.9M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $13.2M–$35.6M after Steam's cut $24.1M–$54.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	38k reviews Very Positive	World War IIRealistic
Battlefield™ 1 2020	Est. copies ≈ 5.7M–9.2M 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $62.3M–$167.4M after Steam's cut $113.2M–$257.5M before Steam's cut	$39.99	228k reviews Very Positive	FPSMultiplayer