How much revenue did Heroes of Scene make?

Heroes of Scene is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Heroes of Scene sell?

Q: How many copies did Heroes of Scene sell?

33k to 53k copies, based on its 673 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 33k–53k; from 673 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 Heroes of Scene out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Heroes of Scene's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.5M–7.2M

best case 9.1M (Satisfactory)

Games like Heroes of Scene

The middle of these games

≈ 3.5M–7.2M copies

≈ $33.8M–$93.6M after Steam's cut

from ~122k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Satisfactory at ≈ 6.9M–11.2M copies, ≈ $76.0M–$204.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 32k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 79 to 184k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Base-Building (8 of 8) and Building (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Base-Building + Automation, priced around $40.
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 that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 61 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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