How much revenue did The Black Watchmen make?

An estimated 95k to 256k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Black Watchmen sell?

Q: How many copies did The Black Watchmen sell?

An estimated 35k to 56k copies, based on its 747 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 35k–56k; $95k–$256k net $173k–$394k gross; from 747 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 The Black Watchmen out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Black Watchmen's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 968k–1.3M

best case 2.1M (SUPERHOT)

The Singleplayer lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 1.1M copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 1.1M copies

≈ $4.7M after Steam's cut

from ~18k reviews

Best case

≈ 2.1M copies

SUPERHOT · ≈ $20.5M after Steam's cut

from 40k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

7 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 1 is a breakout hit far above it.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering

Winners here lead with Action + FPS, priced around $25.
The breakout hits carry Action + FPS + Bullet Time; a typical game here doesn't.
The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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