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How many copies did Heroine Anthem Zero -Sacrifice- sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 32k–52k
$87k–$234k after Steam's cut $158k–$360k before Steam's cut
from 762 reviews (Mixed)

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 Heroine Anthem Zero -Sacrifice- and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Heroine Anthem Zero -Sacrifice-'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 345k–884k
best case 1.6M (Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night)
Games like Heroine Anthem Zero -Sacrifice-

A typical game among these

≈ 345k–884k copies

≈ $2.8M–$6.1M after Steam's cut

from ~14k 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.

Best case: Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night at ≈ 1.2M–2.0M copies, ≈ $13.2M–$35.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 882 to 10k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Metroidvania (7 of 8) and Female Protagonist (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Female Protagonist, priced around $40.
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

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
2019
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
3.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$13.2M–$35.6M after Steam's cut $24.1M–$54.7M before Steam's cut
$39.99
42k reviews
Very Positive
Afterimage
2023
Est. copies
≈ 260k–423k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.8M–$4.8M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.4M before Steam's cut
$24.99
10k reviews
Mostly Positive
MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist
Rabi-Ribi
2016
Est. copies
≈ 511k–830k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.5M–$6.8M after Steam's cut $4.6M–$10.4M before Steam's cut
$17.99
12k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AnimeMetroidvania
ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
2025
Est. copies
≈ 468k–760k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$3.2M–$8.6M after Steam's cut $5.8M–$13.3M before Steam's cut
$24.99
19k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Touhou Luna Nights
2019
Est. copies
≈ 432k–701k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$2.1M–$5.7M after Steam's cut $3.9M–$8.8M before Steam's cut
$17.99
15k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
MetroidvaniaDifficult
ICEY
2016
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–1.9M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$3.5M–$9.4M after Steam's cut $6.4M–$14.5M before Steam's cut
$10.99
28k reviews
Very Positive
ActionFemale Protagonist
Lost Ruins
2021
Est. copies
≈ 144k–234k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$793k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.3M before Steam's cut
$19.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
AnimePixel Graphics
The Vagrant
2018
Est. copies
≈ 264k–429k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$290k–$779k after Steam's cut $527k–$1.2M before Steam's cut
$3.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
Female ProtagonistAction

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