How much revenue did Valkyrie of Phantasm make?

$126k–$340k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Valkyrie of Phantasm sell?

Q: How many copies did Valkyrie of Phantasm sell?

15k to 25k copies, based on its 618 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 15k–25k; $126k–$340k after Steam's cut $230k–$523k before the cut; from 618 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 Valkyrie of Phantasm out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Valkyrie of Phantasm's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7k–33k

best case 252k (Mitsurugi Kamui Hikae)

Games like Valkyrie of Phantasm

The middle of these games

≈ 7k–33k copies

≈ $22k–$84k after Steam's cut

from ~267 reviews

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

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Mitsurugi Kamui Hikae at ≈ 192k–312k copies, ≈ $527k–$1.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 93 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 11 to 767.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 3D Fighter (5 of 8) and Character Action Game (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Female Protagonist + Hack and Slash, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2026, and 1 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Mitsurugi Kamui Hikae 2014	Est. copies ≈ 192k–312k 13x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $527k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $958k–$2.2M before the cut	$9.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Female ProtagonistHack and Slash
Dragon Simulator Multiplayer 2018	Est. copies ≈ 3k–5k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $910–$2k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before the cut	$0.99	110 reviews Mostly Positive	DragonsAction-Adventure
Cyberpunk SFX 2026	Est. copies ≈ 7k–11k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $19k–$51k after Steam's cut $34k–$78k before the cut	$9.99	276 reviews Mostly Positive	Early AccessAdventure
Skeletal Avenger 2021	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $30k–$80k after Steam's cut $54k–$123k before the cut	$16.99	257 reviews Very Positive	ExplorationAction Roguelike
CosmicBreak Universal 2021	Est. copies ≈ 36k–58k 5.4x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	1k reviews Mixed	Free to PlayAction
TOUHOU SKY ARENA MATSURI CLIMAX 2020	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $33k–$88k after Steam's cut $59k–$135k before the cut	$19.99	240 reviews Very Positive	ActionFantasy
Magical Battle Festa 2014	Est. copies ≈ 21k–35k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $59k–$158k after Steam's cut $107k–$243k before the cut	$9.99	382 reviews Mixed	Hack and Slash3D Fighter
Gado Fight 2020	Est. copies ≈ 3k–4k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$20k before the cut	$6.99	103 reviews Mixed	ActionIndie