How much revenue did IRONSTRIKE make?

$7k–$18k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did IRONSTRIKE sell?

Q: How many copies did IRONSTRIKE sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 50 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $7k–$18k after Steam's cut $12k–$28k before Steam's cut; from 50 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 IRONSTRIKE and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including IRONSTRIKE's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 480–3.0M

best case 33.8M (The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth)

Games like IRONSTRIKE

A typical game among these

≈ 480–3.0M copies

≈ $59k–$83.4M after Steam's cut

from ~349 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth at ≈ 25.8M–41.9M copies, ≈ $106.2M–$285.5M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 103k reviews in their first month.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (8 of 8) and VR (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Rogue-like, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, 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 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

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 2014	Est. copies ≈ 25.8M–41.9M 1320x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $106.2M–$285.5M after Steam's cut $193.0M–$439.2M before Steam's cut	$14.99	460k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-like
Horror Simulator VR: Prologue 2024	Est. copies ≈ 397–645 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	16 reviews Mixed	ActionStrategy
Legend of Dungeon 2013	Est. copies ≈ 104k–168k 4.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $285k–$766k after Steam's cut $518k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$9.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-like
Hellsweeper VR 2023	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k 1.8x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $85k–$227k after Steam's cut $154k–$350k before Steam's cut	$19.99	620 reviews Very Positive	Hack and SlashAction Roguelike
Risk of Rain 2 2020	Est. copies ≈ 8.8M–14.2M 1014x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $60.2M–$161.9M after Steam's cut $109.5M–$249.0M before Steam's cut	$24.99	353k reviews Very Positive	Third-Person ShooterAction Roguelike
Dungeons & Treasure VR 2017	Est. copies ≈ 3k–4k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $15k–$39k after Steam's cut $26k–$60k before Steam's cut	$19.99	77 reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeIndie
Plush Madness 2021	Est. copies ≈ 74–121 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $41–$110 after Steam's cut $74–$169 before Steam's cut	$1.99	3 reviews 3 user reviews	VRHorror
无限家园 2022	Est. copies ≈ 273–443 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	11 reviews Positive	CasualIndie