How much revenue did 除邪(CHUXIE) make?

$46k–$124k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 除邪(CHUXIE) sell?

Q: How many copies did 除邪(CHUXIE) sell?

24k to 39k copies, based on its 969 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 24k–39k; $46k–$124k after Steam's cut $84k–$191k before Steam's cut; from 969 reviews (Mostly 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 除邪(CHUXIE) and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 除邪(CHUXIE)'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 664k–1.9M

best case 4.5M (Warhammer 40,000: Darktide)

Games like 除邪(CHUXIE)

A typical game among these

≈ 664k–1.9M copies

≈ $13.1M–$31.7M 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.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Warhammer 40,000: Darktide at ≈ 3.5M–5.6M copies, ≈ $38.0M–$102.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 8k reviews in their first month; the range was 2k to 49k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Horror (8 of 8) and First-Person (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Team-Based, priced around $40.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 to 2024, and 2 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 43 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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