How much revenue did Panzer Paladin make?

$92k–$247k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Panzer Paladin sell?

Q: How many copies did Panzer Paladin sell?

17k to 27k copies, based on its 674 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 17k–27k; $92k–$247k after Steam's cut $167k–$380k before Steam's cut; from 674 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 Panzer Paladin and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Panzer Paladin's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5k–28k

best case 37k (Nitro Express)

Games like Panzer Paladin

A typical game among these

≈ 5k–28k copies

≈ $12k–$133k after Steam's cut

from ~314 reviews

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

1 of the 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: Nitro Express at ≈ 28k–46k copies, ≈ $100k–$270k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 135 reviews in their first month; the range was 11 to 731.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Platformer (7 of 8) and Arcade (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Side Scroller + 2D Platformer, priced around $13.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2025, and 2 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 70 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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Nitro Express 2025	Est. copies ≈ 28k–46k 3.6x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $100k–$270k after Steam's cut $182k–$415k before Steam's cut	$12.99	1k reviews Mostly Positive	Side Scroller2D Platformer
GIGANTIC ARMY 2014	Est. copies ≈ 21k–33k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $34k–$91k after Steam's cut $62k–$140k before Steam's cut	$5.99	367 reviews Mostly Positive	RunnerAction
Gunborg: Dark Matters 2022	Est. copies ≈ 2k–3k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $9k–$21k before Steam's cut	$9.99	76 reviews Very Positive	Side Scroller2D Platformer
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