How much revenue did Giraffe and Annika make?

$49k–$130k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Giraffe and Annika sell?

Q: How many copies did Giraffe and Annika sell?

9k to 14k copies, based on its 356 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 9k–14k; $49k–$130k after Steam's cut $88k–$201k before the cut; from 356 reviews (Very 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 Giraffe and Annika out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Giraffe and Annika's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 137k–1000k

best case 4.6M (Muse Dash)

Games like Giraffe and Annika

The middle of these games

≈ 137k–1000k copies

≈ $818k–$7.6M after Steam's cut

from ~7k 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.

Best case: Muse Dash at ≈ 3.5M–5.7M copies, ≈ $2.9M–$7.8M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 782 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Rhythm (8 of 8) and Female Protagonist (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Music + Rhythm, priced around $3.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, 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 79 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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