How much revenue did Alien Shooter TD make?

$87k–$233k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Alien Shooter TD sell?

Q: How many copies did Alien Shooter TD sell?

32k to 51k copies, based on its 916 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 32k–51k; $87k–$233k after Steam's cut $157k–$358k before the cut; from 916 reviews (Very 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 Alien Shooter TD out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Alien Shooter TD's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9.5M–12.0M

best case 12.0M (People Playground)

Games like Alien Shooter TD

The middle of these games

≈ 9.5M–12.0M copies

≈ $64.1M–$87.6M after Steam's cut

from ~221k reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: People Playground at ≈ 9.1M–14.9M copies, ≈ $25.1M–$67.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 84 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 5 to 42k.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Gore (6 of 8) and Violent (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Sandbox + Gore, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, and 2 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 52 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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