How much revenue did Baladins make?

$33k–$89k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Baladins sell?

Q: How many copies did Baladins sell?

5k to 8k copies, based on its 194 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–8k; $33k–$89k after Steam's cut $60k–$137k before the cut; from 194 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 Baladins out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Baladins's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 18k–214k

best case 1.5M (Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader)

Games like Baladins

The middle of these games

≈ 18k–214k copies

≈ $215k–$783k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Choose Your Own Adventure (3 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader at ≈ 1.2M–1.9M copies, ≈ $16.2M–$43.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 689 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 18 to 10k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Choose Your Own Adventure (3 of 8) and Action RPG (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Character Customization + Cinematic, priced around $50.
The era: Only 1 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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