How much revenue did A-Star Theft make?

$612–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did A-Star Theft sell?

Q: How many copies did A-Star Theft sell?

446 to 725 copies, based on its 18 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 446–725; $612–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before the cut; from 18 reviews (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 A-Star Theft out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A-Star Theft's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 85k–91k

best case 2.1M (Mafia III: Definitive Edition)

Games like A-Star Theft

The middle of these games

≈ 85k–91k copies

≈ $636k after Steam's cut

from ~3k 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.

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

Best case: Mafia III: Definitive Edition at ≈ 1.6M–2.6M copies, ≈ $13.1M–$35.2M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 913 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 825 to 32k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Shooter (6 of 8) and Stealth (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Shooter, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Third Person + Shooter + Assassin; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2007 to 2024, and 2 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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