How much revenue did Naval Warfare make?

$41k–$111k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Naval Warfare sell?

Q: How many copies did Naval Warfare sell?

22k to 35k copies, based on its 341 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 22k–35k; $41k–$111k after Steam's cut $75k–$171k before Steam's cut; from 341 reviews (Mixed)

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 Naval Warfare and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Naval Warfare's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 932k–2.5M

best case 3.9M (Last Epoch)

Games like Naval Warfare

A typical game among these

≈ 932k–2.5M copies

≈ $3.9M–$16.3M after Steam's cut

from ~35k 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: Last Epoch at ≈ 2.9M–4.8M copies, ≈ $28.3M–$76.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 24k reviews in their first month; the range was 17k to 86k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action RPG (6 of 8) and Action Roguelike (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action RPG + Loot, priced around $35.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 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 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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