How much revenue did BRUTAL KATANA make?

$2k–$6k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did BRUTAL KATANA sell?

Q: How many copies did BRUTAL KATANA sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 80 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $2k–$6k after Steam's cut $4k–$9k before Steam's cut; from 80 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 BRUTAL KATANA and predicted how it would do from its 5 similar games. Every figure here, including BRUTAL KATANA's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 42k–107k

best case 680k (Neon White)

Games like BRUTAL KATANA

A typical game among these

≈ 42k–107k copies

≈ $326k–$495k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

4 of the 5 similar games are hits.

Best case: Neon White at ≈ 518k–842k copies, ≈ $3.6M–$9.6M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share FPS (5 of 5) and Parkour (5 of 5).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + 3D Platformer, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Shooter + Anime + 3D Platformer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2024, and 1 of the 5 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Kreedz Climbing 2017	Est. copies ≈ 35k–57k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	1k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayRacing
Neon Boost 2019	Est. copies ≈ 71k–115k 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayParkour
DeadCore 2014	Est. copies ≈ 114k–186k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $314k–$845k after Steam's cut $571k–$1.3M before Steam's cut	$9.99	2k reviews Very Positive	PlatformerAction
Shady Knight 2024	Est. copies ≈ 24k–39k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $131k–$352k after Steam's cut $238k–$542k before Steam's cut	$19.99	961 reviews Very Positive	Hack and SlashFirst-Person
Neon White 2022	Est. copies ≈ 518k–842k 14x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $3.6M–$9.6M after Steam's cut $6.5M–$14.7M before Steam's cut	$24.99	21k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	FPS3D Platformer