How much revenue did Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment make?

$363k–$977k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment sell?

Q: How many copies did Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment sell?

66k to 107k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 66k–107k; $363k–$977k after Steam's cut $661k–$1.5M before the cut; from 2k 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 Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 10.2M–30.5M

best case 124.1M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

Games like Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment

The middle of these games

≈ 10.2M–30.5M copies

≈ $92.0M–$189.0M after Steam's cut

from ~395k 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.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Anime (3 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at ≈ 94.5M–153.6M copies.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 42k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 33k to 470k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Anime (3 of 8) and Survival (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2026, and 1 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 43 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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