How much revenue did Soul Scathe make?

$8k–$22k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Soul Scathe sell?

Q: How many copies did Soul Scathe sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 59 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $8k–$22k after Steam's cut $15k–$33k before the cut; from 59 reviews (Mostly 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 Soul Scathe out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Soul Scathe's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 25k–68k

best case 99k (Legendary Tales)

Games like Soul Scathe

The middle of these games

≈ 25k–68k copies

≈ $262k–$978k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

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

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Legendary Tales at ≈ 75k–122k copies, ≈ $826k–$2.2M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 16 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 4 to 2k.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on VR (7 of 8) and Action RPG (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with VR + Swordplay, priced around $40.
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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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