How much revenue did Metal Bringer make?

$159k–$426k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Metal Bringer sell?

Q: How many copies did Metal Bringer sell?

29k to 47k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 29k–47k; $159k–$426k after Steam's cut $288k–$656k before the cut; from 1k 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 Metal Bringer out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Metal Bringer's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–22k

best case 67k (Oblivion Override)

Games like Metal Bringer

The middle of these games

≈ 2k–22k copies

≈ $15k–$129k after Steam's cut

from ~268 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: Oblivion Override at ≈ 51k–82k copies, ≈ $251k–$675k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 200 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 12 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Hack and Slash (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Hack and Slash, priced around $18.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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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