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How many copies did MEGATON MUSASHI W: WIRED sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 18k–29k
$249k–$669k after Steam's cut $453k–$1.0M before Steam's cut
from 730 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 MEGATON MUSASHI W: WIRED and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including MEGATON MUSASHI W: WIRED's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.6M–6.5M
best case 6.5M (Devil May Cry 5)
Games like MEGATON MUSASHI W: WIRED

A typical game among these

≈ 4.6M–6.5M copies

≈ $53.4M–$75.4M after Steam's cut

from ~89k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

5 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Devil May Cry 5 at ≈ 4.9M–8.0M copies, ≈ $40.6M–$109.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 668 reviews in their first month; the range was 150 to 695.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Hack and Slash (8 of 8) and Spectacle fighter (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Hack and Slash + Character Action Game, priced around $30.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2013 to 2025, and 3 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 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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