How much revenue did Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense make?

$491–$1k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense sell?

Q: How many copies did Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense sell?

298 to 484 copies, based on its 12 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 298–484; $491–$1k after Steam's cut $893–$2k before the cut; from 12 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 Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–18k

best case 27k (Doom Sweeper)

Games like Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense

The middle of these games

≈ 2k–18k copies

≈ $4k–$30k after Steam's cut

from ~144 reviews

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

None of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Doom Sweeper at ≈ 20k–33k copies, ≈ $28k–$75k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 117 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 563.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Tower Defense (8 of 8) and Rogue-lite (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Hack and Slash, priced around $5.
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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