How much revenue did Blocks and Bones make?

$239–$640 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Blocks and Bones sell?

Q: How many copies did Blocks and Bones sell?

174 to 282 copies, based on its 7 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 174–282; $239–$640 after Steam's cut $434–$985 before Steam's cut; from 7 reviews (7 user reviews); Only 7 reviews so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 370k–601k

best case 4.8M (BattleBit Remastered)

Games like Blocks and Bones

A typical game among these

≈ 370k–601k copies

≈ $1.2M–$2.9M 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: BattleBit Remastered at ≈ 3.6M–5.9M copies, ≈ $15.0M–$40.2M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the range was 624 to 54k.

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 + Shooter, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Military + Massively Multiplayer + War; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2024, and 1 of the 7 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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