How much revenue did Blast-off make?

$11k–$28k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Blast-off sell?

Q: How many copies did Blast-off sell?

13k to 21k copies, based on its 421 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 13k–21k; $11k–$28k after Steam's cut $19k–$44k before the cut; from 421 reviews (Very 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 Blast-off out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Blast-off's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.6M–11.9M

best case 47.1M (Geometry Dash)

Games like Blast-off

The middle of these games

≈ 4.6M–11.9M copies

≈ $12.0M–$79.2M after Steam's cut

from ~139k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Music (3 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

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: Geometry Dash at ≈ 35.9M–58.4M copies, ≈ $49.3M–$132.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Music (3 of 8) and Rhythm (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Music + Level Editor, priced around $5.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2022, 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 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).

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Geometry Dash 2014	Est. copies ≈ 35.9M–58.4M 4.6x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $49.3M–$132.5M after Steam's cut $89.6M–$203.8M before the cut	$4.99	641k reviews Very Positive	DifficultMusic
Hotline Miami 2012	Est. copies ≈ 8.1M–13.2M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $22.2M–$59.8M after Steam's cut $40.4M–$92.0M before the cut	$9.99	128k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Great SoundtrackViolent
Muse Dash 2019	Est. copies ≈ 3.5M–5.7M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $2.9M–$7.8M after Steam's cut $5.3M–$12.0M before the cut	$2.99	122k reviews Very Positive	MusicRhythm
Vampire Survivors 2022	Est. copies ≈ 6.6M–10.7M 1.9x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $9.0M–$24.3M after Steam's cut $16.4M–$37.4M before the cut	$4.99	265k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
Assetto Corsa 2014	Est. copies ≈ 9.7M–15.8M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $53.5M–$143.9M after Steam's cut $97.3M–$221.4M before the cut	$19.99	174k reviews Very Positive	RacingAutomobile Sim
Castle Crashers® 2012	Est. copies ≈ 8.9M–14.4M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $36.6M–$98.5M after Steam's cut $66.6M–$151.5M before the cut	$14.99	141k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	2DOnline Co-Op
A Dance of Fire and Ice 2019	Est. copies ≈ 2.4M–3.9M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $4.0M–$10.7M after Steam's cut $7.2M–$16.4M before the cut	$5.99	84k reviews Very Positive	RhythmMusic
Stumble Guys 2021	Est. copies ≈ 3.4M–5.6M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	138k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayBattle Royale