How much revenue did The Last Defense make?

$109–$293 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Last Defense sell?

Q: How many copies did The Last Defense sell?

99 to 161 copies, based on its 4 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 99–161; $109–$293 after Steam's cut $198–$450 before the cut; from 4 reviews (4 user reviews); Thin evidence: 4 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 The Last Defense out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Last Defense's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 244–3k

best case 37k (Affogato)

Games like The Last Defense

The middle of these games

≈ 244–3k copies

≈ $704–$11k after Steam's cut

from ~19 reviews

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

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit.

Best case: Affogato at ≈ 28k–46k copies, ≈ $132k–$355k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

The games that made it here had under 669 reviews in their first month.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Tower Defense (8 of 8) and Female Protagonist (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Anime + JRPG, priced around $17.
The era: Only 3 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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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