How many copies did Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR sell?

11k to 18k copies, based on its 325 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR make?

Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 11k–18k; from 325 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 Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–2k

best case 3k (High Noon VR)

Games like Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR

A typical game among these

≈ 1k–2k copies

≈ $2k–$10k after Steam's cut

from ~40 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

None of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: High Noon VR at ≈ 2k–4k copies, ≈ $7k–$18k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 18 reviews in their first month; the range was 17 to 28.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share VR (8 of 8) and Shooter (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with VR + Simulation, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 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 43 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

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Saloon Showdown VR 2017	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $300–$806 after Steam's cut $545–$1k before Steam's cut	$0.99	32 reviews Positive	ActionIndie
Hopalong: The Badlands 2017	Est. copies ≈ 860–1k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $2k–$6k after Steam's cut $4k–$10k before Steam's cut	$9.99	25 reviews Positive	IndieAction
High Noon VR 2017	Est. copies ≈ 2k–4k 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $7k–$18k after Steam's cut $12k–$27k before Steam's cut	$9.99	69 reviews Mixed	ActionVR
EvilPunk 2024	Est. copies ≈ 645–1k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $885–$2k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before Steam's cut	$4.99	26 reviews Mixed	VRRogue-like
Unforgiven VR 2017	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $791–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut	$1.99	42 reviews Mixed	IndieAction
Vendetta Forever 2025	Est. copies ≈ 967–2k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before Steam's cut	$19.99	39 reviews Mostly Positive	ActionPuzzle
Black Trail VR 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $7k–$19k after Steam's cut $13k–$29k before Steam's cut	$24.99	41 reviews Mixed	VRAction
Cold Iron - Quick Draw Western Duels 2018	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before Steam's cut	$13.99	46 reviews Mostly Positive	ActionIndie