How much revenue did Metal Slug Tactics make?

An estimated 248k to 667k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Metal Slug Tactics sell?

Q: How many copies did Metal Slug Tactics sell?

An estimated 36k to 59k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 36k–59k; $248k–$667k net $451k–$1.0M gross; from 2k 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 Metal Slug Tactics out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Metal Slug Tactics's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 779k–1.2M

best case 27.0M (The Forest)

The Character Customization lane

A big, proven genre, though hit-driven: most sell around 958k copies, while a few break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 958k copies

≈ $13.3M after Steam's cut

from ~26k reviews

Best case

≈ 27.0M copies

The Forest · ≈ $208.6M after Steam's cut

from 677k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are breakout hits far above it.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering

Winners here lead with Tactical RPG + RPG, priced around $32.
The breakout hits carry Exploration + Open World Survival Craft + Survival; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2017 to 2023, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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