How much revenue did Necromunda: Underhive Wars make?

$407k–$1.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Necromunda: Underhive Wars sell?

Q: How many copies did Necromunda: Underhive Wars sell?

74k to 120k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 74k–120k; $407k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $739k–$1.7M before the cut; from 3k 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 Necromunda: Underhive Wars out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Necromunda: Underhive Wars's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.1M–3.3M

best case 4.8M (Total War: WARHAMMER III)

Games like Necromunda: Underhive Wars

The middle of these games

≈ 1.1M–3.3M copies

≈ $24.2M–$100.2M after Steam's cut

from ~36k 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: Total War: WARHAMMER III at ≈ 3.7M–6.0M copies, ≈ $60.5M–$162.7M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on RTS (7 of 8) and Games Workshop (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Turn-Based Strategy + Grand Strategy, priced around $60.
The era: The games you compared span 2008 to 2023, 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 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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