How much revenue did Beholder: Conductor make?

$520k–$1.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Beholder: Conductor sell?

Q: How many copies did Beholder: Conductor sell?

135k to 220k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 135k–220k; $520k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $946k–$2.2M before Steam's cut; from 5k 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 Beholder: Conductor and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Beholder: Conductor's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 856k–1.8M

best case 3.6M (BioShock™ Remastered)

Games like Beholder: Conductor

A typical game among these

≈ 856k–1.8M copies

≈ $6.6M–$16.1M after Steam's cut

from ~29k 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: BioShock™ Remastered at ≈ 2.7M–4.4M copies, ≈ $14.9M–$40.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 332 to 10k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Choices Matter (6 of 8) and Story Rich (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Story Rich, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2022, 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 61 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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