How many copies did Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy sell?

46k to 75k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy make?

Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 46k–75k; from 1k reviews (Mostly 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 Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 34k–69k

best case 2.5M (Minion Masters)

Games like Shardbound: Forge Your Path, Master Your Strategy

A typical game among these

≈ 34k–69k copies

≈ $285k–$596k after Steam's cut

from ~1k 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.

Best case: Minion Masters at ≈ 1.9M–3.1M copies. 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 929 reviews in their first month; the range was 178 to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Turn-Based Tactics (7 of 8) and Card Battler (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Turn-Based Tactics, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry Superhero + Turn-Based Combat + Character Customization; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2019 to 2025, and 3 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 36 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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