How much revenue did Silicon War:Blitz make?

$476–$1k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Silicon War:Blitz sell?

Q: How many copies did Silicon War:Blitz sell?

347 to 564 copies, based on its 14 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 347–564; $476–$1k after Steam's cut $866–$2k before Steam's cut; from 14 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 Silicon War:Blitz and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Silicon War:Blitz's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 100k–130k

best case 156k (Pistol Whip)

Games like Silicon War:Blitz

A typical game among these

≈ 100k–130k copies

≈ $550k–$1.2M after Steam's cut

from ~3k 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 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 3 reviews in their first month; the range was 1 to 3k.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Shooter (6 of 8) and VR (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with VR + Rhythm, priced around $30.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2025, 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Pistol Whip 2019	Est. copies ≈ 119k–193k 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
Bakemono - Demon Brigade Tenmen Unit 01 2020	Est. copies ≈ 570–927 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before Steam's cut	$19.99	23 reviews Mixed	Early AccessMechs
COMPOUND 2022	Est. copies ≈ 53k–86k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $292k–$786k after Steam's cut $531k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ActionRogue-lite
Greedland 2025	Est. copies ≈ 84k–136k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $300k–$807k after Steam's cut $545k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$12.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Rogue-lite Bullet Hell
Astebreed: Definitive Edition 2014	Est. copies ≈ 93k–151k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $510k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $927k–$2.1M before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Spectacle fighterShoot 'Em Up
Strike VR 2020	Est. copies ≈ 149–242 too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $123–$330 after Steam's cut $223–$507 before Steam's cut	$2.99	6 reviews 6 user reviews	ActionVR
Warchasm 2020	Est. copies ≈ 322–524 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before Steam's cut	$12.99	13 reviews Mixed	VRFPS
The Rhythm of the Knight 2022	Est. copies ≈ 74–121 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $204–$550 after Steam's cut $370–$846 before Steam's cut	$9.99	3 reviews 3 user reviews	ActionArcade