How many copies did Of Guards And Thieves sell?

242k to 393k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Of Guards And Thieves make?

Of Guards And Thieves is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Of Guards And Thieves?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 242k–393k; from 4k 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 Of Guards And Thieves and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Of Guards And Thieves's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.2M–9.8M

best case 125.7M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

Games like Of Guards And Thieves

A typical game among these

≈ 3.2M–9.8M copies

≈ $60.2M–$91.2M after Steam's cut

from ~77k 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.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is FPS (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: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at ≈ 95.8M–155.7M copies. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share FPS (4 of 8) and Open World (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter. The breakout hits carry Battle Royale + PvP + Third-Person Shooter; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2019, 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 36 for the most recent game here to about 79 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS 2017	Est. copies ≈ 95.8M–155.7M 36x vs typical SteamSpy 100M–200M	Est. revenue Free	Free	2.8M reviews Mixed	SurvivalShooter
Metro 2033 Redux 2014	Est. copies ≈ 8.0M–12.9M 1.9x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $43.8M–$117.8M after Steam's cut $79.6M–$181.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	142k reviews Very Positive	Post-apocalypticFPS
Hunt: Showdown 1896 2019	Est. copies ≈ 8.0M–13.1M 3.6x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $66.3M–$178.3M after Steam's cut $120.6M–$274.4M before Steam's cut	$29.99	279k reviews Mostly Positive	Open WorldExtraction Shooter
theHunter: Call of the Wild™ 2017	Est. copies ≈ 7.0M–11.4M 2.6x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	203k reviews Very Positive	HuntingOpen World
HITMAN™ 2 2018	Est. copies ≈ 2.3M–3.7M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	75k reviews Very Positive	StealthAssassin
Batman™: Arkham Origins 2013	Est. copies ≈ 4.1M–6.7M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $22.8M–$61.3M after Steam's cut $41.5M–$94.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	66k reviews Very Positive	ActionOpen World
Sniper Elite 4 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2.2M–3.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $35.9M–$96.6M after Steam's cut $65.4M–$148.7M before Steam's cut	$59.99	63k reviews Very Positive	SniperAction
Friday the 13th: The Game 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.3M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue Free	Free	77k reviews Very Positive	HorrorMultiplayer