Paid
Black Emperor - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
Game information
Total GrossTotal Net
>$5K>$5K
Copies Sold
>1K
New owners
May 2026
Only for members
Wishlist on release date 2022-11-02
0.1K
Conversion of the Wishlist30 days after release
Only for membersSales
Category Ranking History -
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Daily Wishlist
Game context & FAQ
Steam list price (this language tier)
USD storefront tier (default international): $1.99. USD reference tier: $1.99.
Quick answers
- What Steam list-price tier does GameSensor mirror for Black Emperor on this localized page?
- Our snapshot on 2026-06-21 shows about $1.99 for the storefront tier paired with this language view, alongside a USD tier of $1.99. Those are informational list tiers before VAT or running discounts.
- How are Steam copies sold and gross revenue computed?
- They’re modeled estimates from Steam review throughput, inferred player languages, historical price ladders per currency, and whether the SKU was temporarily free-not official Valve financials. See the indie methodology guide for formulas.
- Where do I find language mix data for Black Emperor?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
Information
Black Emperor was released on Steam on November 2, 2022 and has been available for 7 months.
According to GameSensor analytics, in May 2026, the game sold >1K copies, generating a total Steam revenue of >$5K. These numbers reflect strong interest from players and steady commercial performance.
This is the 4th title released by pengjianNiu, demonstrating consistent production output and a stable release cycle.
A key factor driving the performance of Black Emperor is its international audience. The Steam player-language distribution shows that users primarily play the game in:
• Russian
• Brazilian Portuguese
• Bulgarian.
Language distribution directly affects buying behavior, regional sales peaks, and long-term retention. Games with a diverse multilingual audience usually demonstrate stronger global performance and broader revenue stability.
The current Steam user rating for Black Emperor is very positively.
Compared to the studio’s previous release - Monkey King vs Transformers - the game currently holds a higher rating. Its sales performance is 14564% lower relative to Monkey King vs Transformers over the same number of days after release.
Overall, sales are 1811% lower compared to the average performance of the last 4 paid titles released by pengjianNiu. This comparison helps position Black Emperor within the studio’s broader commercial history.
Within the full catalog of the publisher pengjianNiu, Black Emperor currently ranks 8 among the most financially successful projects
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
Black Emperor: the storefront tied to USD storefront tier (default international) shows $1.99 as of 2026-06-21, with USD reference $1.99. We plug these tracked tiers into the review-based gross model.