How much revenue did Door Kickers: Action Squad make?

$1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Door Kickers: Action Squad sell?

Q: How many copies did Door Kickers: Action Squad sell?

323k to 524k copies, based on its 11k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 323k–524k; $1.2M–$3.3M after Steam's cut $2.3M–$5.1M before Steam's cut; from 11k 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 Door Kickers: Action Squad and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Door Kickers: Action Squad's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 150k–266k

best case 280k (Astral Ascent)

Games like Door Kickers: Action Squad

A typical game among these

≈ 150k–266k copies

≈ $841k–$1.1M after Steam's cut

from ~5k 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: Astral Ascent at ≈ 213k–346k copies, ≈ $1.5M–$3.9M after Steam's cut. 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 682 reviews in their first month; the range was 399 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 2D Platformer (5 of 8) and Platformer (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Rogue-lite, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry Hack and Slash + Indie + Atmospheric; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2023, 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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