How much revenue did Blêktre 2081 make?

$1k–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Blêktre 2081 sell?

Q: How many copies did Blêktre 2081 sell?

422 to 685 copies, based on its 17 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 422–685; $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before Steam's cut; from 17 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 Blêktre 2081 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Blêktre 2081's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 27k–134k

best case 562k (Eco)

Games like Blêktre 2081

A typical game among these

≈ 27k–134k copies

≈ $172k–$708k after Steam's cut

from ~2k 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 Immersive Sim (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: Eco at ≈ 428k–696k copies, ≈ $3.5M–$9.5M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 389 reviews in their first month; the range was 14 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Immersive Sim (4 of 8) and Simulation (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Building, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Sandbox + Economy + Open World Survival Craft; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 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 52 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
Eco 2018	Est. copies ≈ 428k–696k 7.8x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.5M–$9.5M after Steam's cut $6.4M–$14.6M before Steam's cut	$29.99	14k reviews Very Positive	Early AccessSimulation
SERIES MAKERS TYCOON 2019	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $21k–$57k after Steam's cut $38k–$87k before Steam's cut	$4.99	534 reviews Mostly Positive	SimulationIndie
TRYP FPV: Drone Racer Simulator 2022	Est. copies ≈ 80k–130k 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $374k–$1.0M after Steam's cut $680k–$1.5M before Steam's cut	$16.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Early AccessFlight
Kayak VR: Mirage 2022	Est. copies ≈ 26k–42k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $165k–$443k after Steam's cut $300k–$682k before Steam's cut	$22.99	1k reviews Very Positive	VRRacing
MEMORIAPOLIS 2025	Est. copies ≈ 45k–73k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $394k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $717k–$1.6M before Steam's cut	$32.00	2k reviews Mostly Positive	City BuilderExploration
Total Conflict: Resistance 2023	Est. copies ≈ 133k–216k 3.0x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.5M before Steam's cut	$29.99	5k reviews Mostly Positive	Early AccessFPS
Twilight Struggle 2016	Est. copies ≈ 124k–202k 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $342k–$919k after Steam's cut $622k–$1.4M before Steam's cut	$9.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Board GameStrategy
My Friend Stalin 2021	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $8k–$17k before Steam's cut	$0.99	620 reviews Very Positive	PoliticalMemes