How much revenue did 7th Sector make?

$62k–$166k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 7th Sector sell?

Q: How many copies did 7th Sector sell?

20k to 33k copies, based on its 709 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 20k–33k; $62k–$166k after Steam's cut $112k–$255k before the cut; from 709 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 7th Sector out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 7th Sector's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 16k–53k

best case 167k (SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell)

Games like 7th Sector

The middle of these games

≈ 16k–53k copies

≈ $123k–$626k after Steam's cut

from ~823 reviews

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

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell at ≈ 127k–207k copies, ≈ $525k–$1.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 305 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 267 to 464.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 3D Platformer (5 of 8) and Platformer (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 3D Platformer + Parkour, 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
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell 2016	Est. copies ≈ 127k–207k 3.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $525k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $954k–$2.2M before the cut	$14.99	3k reviews Very Positive	3D PlatformerParkour
A Game of Changes 2016	Est. copies ≈ 10k–16k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $13k–$36k after Steam's cut $24k–$56k before the cut	$4.99	236 reviews Mixed	Puzzle3D Platformer
DEPLOYMENT 2018	Est. copies ≈ 37k–61k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $154k–$415k after Steam's cut $280k–$638k before the cut	$14.99	1k reviews Very Positive	ActionRacing
Rolled Out! 2021	Est. copies ≈ 11k–18k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $60k–$162k after Steam's cut $110k–$249k before the cut	$19.99	442 reviews Very Positive	RacingPrecision Platformer
PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC 2022	Est. copies ≈ 48k–78k 2.3x vs typical SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $395k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $718k–$1.6M before the cut	$29.99	2k reviews Very Positive	3D PlatformerFamily Friendly
Road to Ballhalla 2016	Est. copies ≈ 18k–29k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $73k–$197k after Steam's cut $133k–$303k before the cut	$14.99	427 reviews Very Positive	ComedyFunny
Marble It Up! Ultra 2018	Est. copies ≈ 35k–56k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $285k–$765k after Steam's cut $517k–$1.2M before the cut	$29.99	1k reviews Very Positive	3D PlatformerFast-Paced
Seal: WHAT the FUN 2024	Est. copies ≈ 13k–21k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	511 reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerParty Game