How much revenue did Ark of Artemis make?

$36k–$97k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Ark of Artemis sell?

Q: How many copies did Ark of Artemis sell?

7k to 12k copies, based on its 293 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 7k–12k; $36k–$97k after Steam's cut $65k–$149k before the cut; from 293 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 Ark of Artemis out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ark of Artemis's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 99k–327k

best case 3.4M (Mirror)

Games like Ark of Artemis

The middle of these games

≈ 99k–327k copies

≈ $732k–$2.5M after Steam's cut

from ~5k 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: Mirror at ≈ 2.6M–4.2M copies, ≈ $1.4M–$3.8M 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 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 399 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Mature (8 of 8) and Nudity (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sexual Content + Nudity, priced around $2. The breakout hits carry Match 3 + NSFW + Female Protagonist; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 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 43 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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Mirror 2018	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.2M 17x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's cut $2.5M–$5.8M before the cut	$1.99	84k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Sexual ContentNudity
Dark Elf 2017	Est. copies ≈ 168k–272k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	5k reviews Very Positive	Sexual ContentNudity
Winter Memories 2024	Est. copies ≈ 263k–427k 2.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.9M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$6.0M before the cut	$19.99	11k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Sexual ContentMature
King Exit 2017	Est. copies ≈ 236k–383k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	7k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Sexual ContentNudity
Treasure Hunter Claire 2018	Est. copies ≈ 72k–117k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $397k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $722k–$1.6M before the cut	$19.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Sexual ContentNudity
Magical Girl Celesphonia 2022	Est. copies ≈ 79k–128k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $432k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $786k–$1.8M before the cut	$19.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Sexual ContentHentai
Ambrosia 2021	Est. copies ≈ 68k–110k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $279k–$751k after Steam's cut $508k–$1.2M before the cut	$14.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Sexual ContentNudity
Living With Sister: Monochrome Fantasy 2024	Est. copies ≈ 383k–622k 3.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.7M after Steam's cut $2.5M–$5.7M before the cut	$12.99	15k reviews Mostly Positive	Sexual ContentHentai