How much revenue did HeroBattle make?

$20–$55 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did HeroBattle sell?

Q: How many copies did HeroBattle sell?

25 to 40 copies, based on its 1 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 25–40; $20–$55 after Steam's cut $37–$84 before the cut; from 1 reviews (1 user reviews); Thin evidence: 1 review. 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 HeroBattle out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including HeroBattle's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–10k

best case 37k (Troublemaker)

Games like HeroBattle

The middle of these games

≈ 2k–10k copies

≈ $7k–$95k after Steam's cut

from ~146 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: Troublemaker at ≈ 28k–46k copies, ≈ $157k–$421k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 47 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 17 to 572.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action RPG (7 of 8) and Action-Adventure (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Beat 'em up + Action RPG, priced around $20.
The era: Only 2 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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