How much revenue did Devil Daggers make?

$1.1M–$2.9M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Devil Daggers sell?

Q: How many copies did Devil Daggers sell?

394k to 640k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 394k–640k; $1.1M–$2.9M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.5M before the cut; from 9k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Devil Daggers out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Devil Daggers's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.6M–7.1M

best case 124.1M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

Games like Devil Daggers

The middle of these games

≈ 4.6M–7.1M copies

≈ $49.6M–$66.5M after Steam's cut

from ~129k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at ≈ 94.5M–153.6M copies. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on First-Person (5 of 8) and FPS (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter, priced around $5.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2019, 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 36 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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