How much revenue did Periculum make?

$409–$1k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Periculum sell?

Q: How many copies did Periculum sell?

248 to 403 copies, based on its 10 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 248–403; $409–$1k after Steam's cut $743–$2k before the cut; from 10 reviews (Mostly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 122k–2.6M

best case 2.2M (Total War: SHOGUN 2)

Games like Periculum

The middle of these games

≈ 122k–2.6M copies

≈ $1.6M–$26.5M after Steam's cut

from ~26k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Total War: SHOGUN 2 at ≈ 1.7M–2.7M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Grand Strategy (7 of 8) and Turn-Based Strategy (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Historical + Turn-Based Strategy.
The era: The games you compared span 2006 to 2022, 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).

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Total War: SHOGUN 2 unreleased	Est. copies ≈ 1.7M–2.7M 2.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue Free	Free	68k reviews Very Positive	StrategyHistorical
Total War: MEDIEVAL II – Definitive Edition 2006	Est. copies ≈ 2.3M–3.7M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $15.8M–$42.5M after Steam's cut $28.7M–$65.3M before the cut	$24.99	36k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	StrategyMedieval
Total War: SHOGUN 2 2011	Est. copies ≈ 4.3M–6.9M 2.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $35.2M–$94.8M after Steam's cut $64.1M–$145.8M before the cut	$29.99	68k reviews Very Positive	StrategyHistorical
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