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How many copies did Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version) sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 7k–11k
$7k–$19k after Steam's cut $13k–$30k before Steam's cut
from 264 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 Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version) and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version)'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 300k–720k
best case 1.0M (ASTLIBRA Revision)
Games like Crazy Flasher 7 Mercenary Empire(stand-alone Version)

A typical game among these

≈ 300k–720k copies

≈ $2.0M–$5.3M after Steam's cut

from ~10k 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: ASTLIBRA Revision at ≈ 792k–1.3M copies, ≈ $5.4M–$14.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 2k to 10k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Side Scroller (6 of 8) and Souls-like (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Action RPG + Side Scroller, priced around $25.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2014 to 2025, 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 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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