How much revenue did Beat Saber make?

$18.1M–$48.6M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Beat Saber sell?

Q: How many copies did Beat Saber sell?

2.2M to 3.6M copies, based on its 76k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2.2M–3.6M; $18.1M–$48.6M after Steam's cut $32.9M–$74.8M before the cut; from 76k 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 Beat Saber out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Beat Saber's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 52k–165k

best case 289k (McOsu)

The Music genre

6 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 52k–165k copies

≈ $344k–$1.0M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

Best case

≈ 220k–358k copies

McOsu

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Music (8 of 8) and Rhythm (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rhythm + Anime, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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