How much revenue did Black Ice make?

$192k–$516k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Black Ice sell?

Q: How many copies did Black Ice sell?

35k to 57k copies, based on its 671 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 35k–57k; $192k–$516k after Steam's cut $349k–$793k before the cut; from 671 reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Black Ice out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Black Ice's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 423k–674k

best case 14.0M (Palworld)

The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 423k–674k copies

≈ $4.0M–$7.3M after Steam's cut

from ~17k reviews

Best case

≈ 10.7M–17.3M copies

Palworld · ≈ $88.0M–$236.6M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (5 of 8) and Shooter (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Co-op + Creature Collector + Crafting; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2020 to 2026, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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