How much revenue did Xuan-Yuan Sword VII make?

$2.3M–$6.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Xuan-Yuan Sword VII sell?

Q: How many copies did Xuan-Yuan Sword VII sell?

237k to 386k copies, based on its 10k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 237k–386k; $2.3M–$6.1M after Steam's cut $4.2M–$9.5M before the cut; from 10k reviews (Mixed)

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 Xuan-Yuan Sword VII out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Xuan-Yuan Sword VII's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.6M–4.3M

best case 5.8M (Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition)

Games like Xuan-Yuan Sword VII

The middle of these games

≈ 1.6M–4.3M copies

≈ $16.2M–$36.1M after Steam's cut

from ~54k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition at ≈ 4.4M–7.2M copies, ≈ $24.4M–$65.7M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 9k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 773 to 15k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Martial Arts (6 of 8) and Story Rich (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Martial Arts, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2025, and 3 of your 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 79 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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