How much revenue did GUNS UP! make?

GUNS UP! is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did GUNS UP! sell?

Q: How many copies did GUNS UP! sell?

203k to 330k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 203k–330k; from 7k reviews (Mostly 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 GUNS UP! out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including GUNS UP!'s, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 176k–698k

best case 1.6M (Kingdom Two Crowns)

Games like GUNS UP!

The middle of these games

≈ 176k–698k copies

≈ $996k–$5.2M after Steam's cut

from ~7k 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: Kingdom Two Crowns at ≈ 1.2M–1.9M copies, ≈ $6.6M–$17.7M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 470 to 7k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Base-Building (6 of 8) and RTS (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tower Defense + City Builder, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2025, 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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