How much revenue did FALL make?

$5k–$15k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did FALL sell?

Q: How many copies did FALL sell?

4k to 6k copies, based on its 159 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4k–6k; $5k–$15k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before Steam's cut; from 159 reviews (Very 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 FALL and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including FALL's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 856k–1.8M

best case 5.7M (Left 4 Dead)

Games like FALL

A typical game among these

≈ 856k–1.8M copies

≈ $6.4M–$17.5M after Steam's cut

from ~20k 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: Left 4 Dead at ≈ 4.3M–7.0M copies, ≈ $11.9M–$31.9M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Zombies (6 of 8) and Female Protagonist (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Zombies + Co-op, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2008 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 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Left 4 Dead 2008	Est. copies ≈ 4.3M–7.0M 3.4x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $11.9M–$31.9M after Steam's cut $21.5M–$49.0M before Steam's cut	$9.99	68k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ZombiesCo-op
Sunset Overdrive 2018	Est. copies ≈ 441k–717k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.4M–$6.5M after Steam's cut $4.4M–$10.0M before Steam's cut	$19.99	15k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldAction
Zombie Army Trilogy 2015	Est. copies ≈ 918k–1.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $11.4M–$30.5M after Steam's cut $20.7M–$47.0M before Steam's cut	$44.99	19k reviews Very Positive	ZombiesAction
State of Decay: YOSE 2015	Est. copies ≈ 644k–1.0M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.5M–$9.5M after Steam's cut $6.4M–$14.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	13k reviews Very Positive	ZombiesSurvival
The Walking Dead: Season Two 2013	Est. copies ≈ 2.2M–3.5M 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $8.9M–$23.8M after Steam's cut $16.1M–$36.7M before Steam's cut	$14.99	34k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ZombiesAdventure
ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.9M 2.3x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.9M–$21.2M after Steam's cut $14.3M–$32.6M before Steam's cut	$24.99	46k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist
The Walking Dead: The Final Season 2018	Est. copies ≈ 655k–1.1M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.6M–$9.7M after Steam's cut $6.5M–$14.9M before Steam's cut	$19.99	22k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Story RichChoices Matter
The Walking Dead: A New Frontier 2016	Est. copies ≈ 775k–1.3M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.2M–$8.6M after Steam's cut $5.8M–$13.2M before Steam's cut	$14.99	19k reviews Very Positive	ZombiesStory Rich