How much revenue did Verdun make?

$10.1M–$27.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Verdun sell?

Q: How many copies did Verdun sell?

1.8M to 3.0M copies, based on its 38k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1.8M–3.0M; $10.1M–$27.2M after Steam's cut $18.4M–$41.8M before the cut; from 38k 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 Verdun out and predicted the genre from its 6 similar games. Every figure here, including Verdun's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 42.2M–117.8M

best case 813.7M (Counter-Strike 2)

Games like Verdun

The middle of these games

≈ 42.2M–117.8M copies

from ~1.3M reviews

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

All 6 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Counter-Strike 2 at ≈ 620.0M–1007.5M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on FPS (5 of 6) and Shooter (4 of 6).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Shooter.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2020, 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 31 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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