How much revenue did Blackout Memphis make?

$1k–$4k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Blackout Memphis sell?

Q: How many copies did Blackout Memphis sell?

496 to 806 copies, based on its 20 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 496–806; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $2k–$6k before the cut; from 20 reviews (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 Blackout Memphis out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Blackout Memphis's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 292k–2.7M

best case 10.6M (Hotline Miami)

Games like Blackout Memphis

The middle of these games

≈ 292k–2.7M copies

≈ $1.4M–$17.0M after Steam's cut

from ~10k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Hotline Miami at ≈ 8.1M–13.1M copies, ≈ $22.2M–$59.6M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Gore (8 of 8) and Violent (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Violent + Top-Down, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2019, and none of them 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 36 for the most recent game here to about 79 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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Hotline Miami 2012	Est. copies ≈ 8.1M–13.1M 12x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $22.2M–$59.6M after Steam's cut $40.3M–$91.7M before the cut	$9.99	128k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Great SoundtrackViolent
RED HOT VENGEANCE 2019	Est. copies ≈ 104k–168k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	4k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Free to PlayViolent
Zombie Driver HD 2012	Est. copies ≈ 257k–418k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $706k–$1.9M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$2.9M before the cut	$9.99	4k reviews Very Positive	ZombiesRacing
RUINER 2017	Est. copies ≈ 429k–698k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.4M–$6.3M after Steam's cut $4.3M–$9.8M before the cut	$19.99	12k reviews Very Positive	CyberpunkAction
Hatred 2015	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M 2.9x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.4M–$6.4M after Steam's cut $4.3M–$9.8M before the cut	$5.99	30k reviews Very Positive	GoreViolent
APE OUT 2019	Est. copies ≈ 118k–192k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $488k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $888k–$2.0M before the cut	$14.99	4k reviews Very Positive	ViolentIndie
POSTAL Redux 2016	Est. copies ≈ 341k–554k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $842k–$2.3M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.5M before the cut	$8.99	8k reviews Very Positive	Online Co-OpMultiplayer
Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number 2015	Est. copies ≈ 3.9M–6.3M 7.7x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $16.1M–$43.3M after Steam's cut $29.2M–$66.5M before the cut	$14.99	80k reviews Very Positive	Great SoundtrackGore