How much revenue did Astalon: Tears of the Earth make?

$209k–$563k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Astalon: Tears of the Earth sell?

Q: How many copies did Astalon: Tears of the Earth sell?

38k to 62k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 38k–62k; $209k–$563k after Steam's cut $381k–$866k before the cut; from 2k reviews (Very 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 Astalon: Tears of the Earth out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Astalon: Tears of the Earth's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 706k–6.4M

best case 12.1M (Hogwarts Legacy)

Games like Astalon: Tears of the Earth

The middle of these games

≈ 706k–6.4M copies

≈ $5.5M–$141.3M after Steam's cut

from ~60k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Hogwarts Legacy at ≈ 9.2M–15.0M copies, ≈ $152.1M–$408.9M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 10k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 367 to 171k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Exploration (7 of 8) and Fantasy (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Magic + Open World, priced around $60.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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 61 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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