How much revenue did Ostranauts make?

$437k–$1.2M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Ostranauts sell?

Q: How many copies did Ostranauts sell?

80k to 129k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 80k–129k; $437k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $795k–$1.8M before the cut; from 3k 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 Ostranauts out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ostranauts's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–159k

best case 564k (RUINER)

Games like Ostranauts

The middle of these games

≈ 1k–159k copies

≈ $1k–$1.8M after Steam's cut

from ~228 reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: RUINER at ≈ 429k–698k copies, ≈ $2.4M–$6.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 26 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 4 to 207.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Cyberpunk (7 of 8) and Open World (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Cyberpunk + Top-Down Shooter, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, and 2 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 61 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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