How much revenue did Be Not Afraid, But Run make?

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

How many copies did Be Not Afraid, But Run sell?

Q: How many copies did Be Not Afraid, But Run sell?

298 to 484 copies, based on its 12 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 298–484; $409–$1k after Steam's cut $744–$2k before Steam's cut; from 12 reviews (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 Be Not Afraid, But Run and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Be Not Afraid, But Run's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11k–40k

best case 156k (Pistol Whip)

Games like Be Not Afraid, But Run

A typical game among these

≈ 11k–40k copies

≈ $19k–$174k after Steam's cut

from ~539 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Pistol Whip at ≈ 119k–193k copies, ≈ $979k–$2.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 220 reviews in their first month; the range was 52 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Arcade (6 of 8) and Bullet Hell (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with VR + Rhythm, priced around $30.
When they shipped: 4 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this genre is actively shipping.

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 38 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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Pistol Whip 2019	Est. copies ≈ 119k–193k 7.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $979k–$2.6M after Steam's cut $1.8M–$4.0M before Steam's cut	$29.99	4k reviews Very Positive	VRAction
Otherwar 2023	Est. copies ≈ 3k–5k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $9k–$21k before Steam's cut	$5.99	123 reviews Mixed	Tower DefenseStrategy
Dimension Tripper Neptune: TOP NEP 2022	Est. copies ≈ 18k–30k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $25k–$68k after Steam's cut $46k–$104k before Steam's cut	$4.99	741 reviews Very Positive	ActionArcade
BEHEMOTH 2024	Est. copies ≈ 11k–17k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $12k–$31k after Steam's cut $21k–$48k before Steam's cut	$3.99	430 reviews Very Positive	Side ScrollerCasual
CYGNI: All Guns Blazing 2024	Est. copies ≈ 13k–21k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $107k–$287k after Steam's cut $194k–$442k before Steam's cut	$29.99	522 reviews Mixed	On-Rails ShooterBullet Hell
Mirage Feathers 2024	Est. copies ≈ 66k–107k 4.9x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $91k–$243k after Steam's cut $165k–$374k before Steam's cut	$4.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AnimeCute
Whisker Squadron: Survivor 2025	Est. copies ≈ 14k–22k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $76k–$203k after Steam's cut $138k–$313k before Steam's cut	$19.99	555 reviews Mostly Positive	On-Rails ShooterAction Roguelike
Crashbots 2018	Est. copies ≈ 669–1k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$8k before Steam's cut	$9.99	22 reviews Mostly Negative	Character CustomizationRunner