How much revenue did Enemy Inside make?

$1k–$4k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Enemy Inside sell?

Q: How many copies did Enemy Inside sell?

372 to 605 copies, based on its 15 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 372–605; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $2k–$6k before Steam's cut; from 15 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 Enemy Inside and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Enemy Inside's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 969k–1.4M

best case 7.2M (This War of Mine)

Games like Enemy Inside

A typical game among these

≈ 969k–1.4M copies

≈ $6.9M–$14.2M after Steam's cut

from ~32k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Simulation (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: This War of Mine at ≈ 5.5M–8.9M copies, ≈ $30.1M–$81.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 9k reviews in their first month; the range was 1 to 19k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Simulation (4 of 8) and Base-Building (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + War, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2024, and 1 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 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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Kingdom: Classic 2015	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.8M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue Free	Free	23k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayStrategy
Loop Hero 2021	Est. copies ≈ 907k–1.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.7M–$10.1M after Steam's cut $6.8M–$15.5M before Steam's cut	$14.99	37k reviews Very Positive	TacticalRogue-like
This War of Mine 2014	Est. copies ≈ 5.5M–8.9M 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $30.1M–$81.0M after Steam's cut $54.8M–$124.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	98k reviews Very Positive	SurvivalWar
Against the Storm 2023	Est. copies ≈ 934k–1.5M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $7.7M–$20.7M after Steam's cut $14.0M–$31.9M before Steam's cut	$29.99	38k reviews Very Positive	StrategyCity Builder
Dome Keeper 2022	Est. copies ≈ 558k–906k SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $2.8M–$7.4M after Steam's cut $5.0M–$11.4M before Steam's cut	$17.99	22k reviews Very Positive	SingleplayerPost-apocalyptic
Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic 2024	Est. copies ≈ 682k–1.1M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $7.5M–$20.2M after Steam's cut $13.6M–$31.0M before Steam's cut	$39.99	27k reviews Very Positive	StrategySimulation
Number One Rich 2020	Est. copies ≈ 496–806 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $817–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut	$5.99	20 reviews Mostly Negative	Auto BattlerTabletop
Deadlokk 2021	Est. copies ≈ 174–282 too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $430–$1k after Steam's cut $782–$2k before Steam's cut	$8.99	7 reviews 7 user reviews	Early AccessTop-Down Shooter