How much revenue did Agarest: Generations of War make?

$431k–$1.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Agarest: Generations of War sell?

Q: How many copies did Agarest: Generations of War sell?

105k to 170k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 105k–170k; $431k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $784k–$1.8M before Steam's cut; from 2k reviews (Mostly 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 Agarest: Generations of War and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Agarest: Generations of War's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 297k–544k

best case 27.3M (The Forest)

Games like Agarest: Generations of War

A typical game among these

≈ 297k–544k copies

≈ $4.0M–$5.7M after Steam's cut

from ~8k 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: The Forest at ≈ 20.8M–33.7M copies, ≈ $114.2M–$306.9M 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 JRPG (5 of 8) and Anime (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Survival, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Open World Survival Craft + Survival + Open World; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 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 70 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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The Forest 2018	Est. copies ≈ 20.8M–33.7M 82x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $114.2M–$306.9M after Steam's cut $207.5M–$472.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	683k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open World Survival CraftSurvival
Super Robot Wars 30 2021	Est. copies ≈ 162k–263k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.7M–$7.2M after Steam's cut $4.8M–$11.0M before Steam's cut	$59.99	7k reviews Very Positive	StrategyRPG
TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children 2020	Est. copies ≈ 246k–399k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.5M after Steam's cut $3.1M–$7.0M before Steam's cut	$24.99	10k reviews Very Positive	CRPGTactical RPG
The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky 2014	Est. copies ≈ 583k–947k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.2M–$8.6M after Steam's cut $5.8M–$13.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	10k reviews Very Positive	JRPG Story Rich
Valkyria Chronicles™ 2014	Est. copies ≈ 746k–1.2M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $4.1M–$11.0M after Steam's cut $7.5M–$17.0M before Steam's cut	$19.99	13k reviews Very Positive	AnimeStrategy
Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition 2018	Est. copies ≈ 216k–351k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.0M–$8.0M after Steam's cut $5.4M–$12.3M before Steam's cut	$49.99	7k reviews Very Positive	StrategyAnime
SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS 2019	Est. copies ≈ 236k–384k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.6M–$7.0M after Steam's cut $4.7M–$10.7M before Steam's cut	$39.99	8k reviews Very Positive	MechsTactical RPG
Banner of the Maid 2019	Est. copies ≈ 241k–391k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.7M before Steam's cut	$16.99	8k reviews Very Positive	StrategyTurn-Based Strategy