How much revenue did CowboysShowdown make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did CowboysShowdown sell?

Q: How many copies did CowboysShowdown sell?

570 to 927 copies, based on its 23 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 570–927; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$16k before the cut; from 23 reviews (Mixed)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 730k–1.9M

best case 2.6M (Street Fighter™ 6)

Games like CowboysShowdown

The middle of these games

≈ 730k–1.9M copies

≈ $1.2M–$20.8M after Steam's cut

from ~16k reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Street Fighter™ 6 at ≈ 2.0M–3.2M copies, ≈ $21.5M–$57.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 11 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 1 to 14k.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Simulation (7 of 8) and 2D Fighter (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 2D Fighter + Fighting, priced around $40.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, and 3 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 70 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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Street Fighter™ 6 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.2M 4.8x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $21.5M–$57.8M after Steam's cut $39.1M–$89.0M before the cut	$39.99	79k reviews Very Positive	2D FighterFighting
Legend of Heroes: Three Kingdoms 2025	Est. copies ≈ 200k–325k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.5M before the cut	$19.99	8k reviews Very Positive	Early AccessSimulation
Wrestling Revolution 2D 2021	Est. copies ≈ 2k–4k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before the cut	$4.99	99 reviews Very Positive	WrestlingSimulation
天神印（THE BLOCKADE） 2024	Est. copies ≈ 471–766 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	19 reviews Mixed	Early AccessCasual
Mountain 2014	Est. copies ≈ 912k–1.5M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $248k–$668k after Steam's cut $452k–$1.0M before the cut	$0.99	16k reviews Very Positive	SimulationIndie
Kung Fu School 2023	Est. copies ≈ 397–645 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $108–$291 after Steam's cut $197–$447 before the cut	$0.99	16 reviews Mixed	ActionAdventure
Knight Story 2022	Est. copies ≈ 918–1k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $50k–$136k after Steam's cut $92k–$209k before the cut	$199.99	37 reviews Mixed	ActionAdventure
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