How much revenue did Ancient Go make?

An estimated 5k to 13k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Ancient Go sell?

Q: How many copies did Ancient Go sell?

An estimated 4k to 6k copies, based on its 102 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4k–6k; $5k–$13k net $9k–$20k gross; from 102 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 Ancient Go out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ancient Go's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 611k–733k

best case 2.1M (SUPERHOT)

The Indie lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 637k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game

≈ 637k copies

≈ $1.7M after Steam's cut

from ~16k reviews

Best case

≈ 2.1M copies

SUPERHOT · ≈ $20.5M after Steam's cut

from 40k reviews

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

4 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 4 are breakout hits 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 $14.
The games you compared span 2015 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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