How much revenue did Blessed Surface make?

Blessed Surface is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Blessed Surface sell?

Q: How many copies did Blessed Surface sell?

922 to 1k copies, based on its 32 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 922–1k; from 32 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 Blessed Surface out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Blessed Surface's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.3M–4.9M

best case 25.3M (Hollow Knight)

Games like Blessed Surface

The middle of these games

≈ 1.3M–4.9M copies

≈ $15.0M–$59.0M after Steam's cut

from ~46k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Hollow Knight at ≈ 19.2M–31.3M copies, ≈ $79.3M–$213.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 4k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 7 to 8k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Souls-like (8 of 8) and Metroidvania (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Souls-like, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, 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 52 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Hollow Knight 2017	Est. copies ≈ 19.2M–31.3M 12x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $79.3M–$213.3M after Steam's cut $144.2M–$328.1M before the cut	$14.99	559k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Metroidvania Souls-like
Blasphemous 2019	Est. copies ≈ 1.9M–3.1M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $13.2M–$35.6M after Steam's cut $24.1M–$54.7M before the cut	$24.99	67k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaPixel Graphics
Nine Sols 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.8M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $9.2M–$24.7M after Steam's cut $16.7M–$38.1M before the cut	$29.99	45k reviews Very Positive	Metroidvania Souls-like
Dead Cells 2018	Est. copies ≈ 5.6M–9.0M 4.0x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $38.2M–$102.8M after Steam's cut $69.5M–$158.2M before the cut	$24.99	183k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AdventureAction Roguelike
Bloody Hell 2023	Est. copies ≈ 172k–280k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	7k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Bullet Hell Metroidvania
ENDER LILIES: Quietus of the Knights 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.1M–1.8M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.8M–$20.9M after Steam's cut $14.2M–$32.2M before the cut	$24.99	46k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist
Salt and Sanctuary 2016	Est. copies ≈ 910k–1.5M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.5M–$12.1M after Steam's cut $8.2M–$18.6M before the cut	$17.99	22k reviews Very Positive	Souls-like Metroidvania
Under The Ghost Mountain 2021	Est. copies ≈ 843–1k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $461–$1k after Steam's cut $839–$2k before the cut	$1.99	34 reviews Positive	Early AccessAction Roguelike