How much revenue did Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade make?

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade sell?

Q: How many copies did Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade sell?

520k to 845k copies, based on its 13k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 520k–845k; from 13k 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 Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.1M–59.3M

best case 124.1M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

Games like Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

The middle of these games

≈ 2.1M–59.3M copies

≈ $10.8M–$479.1M after Steam's cut

from ~567k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Third-Person Shooter (4 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at ≈ 94.5M–153.6M copies.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 49k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 251k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Third-Person Shooter (4 of 8) and Open World (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, and 3 of your 8 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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