How much revenue did Negative Nancy make?

$8k–$22k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Negative Nancy sell?

Q: How many copies did Negative Nancy sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 119 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $8k–$22k after Steam's cut $15k–$34k before the cut; from 119 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 Negative Nancy out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Negative Nancy's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 345k–843k

best case 1.3M (The Coffin of Andy and Leyley)

Games like Negative Nancy

The middle of these games

≈ 345k–843k copies

≈ $2.7M–$4.9M after Steam's cut

from ~13k 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: The Coffin of Andy and Leyley at ≈ 971k–1.6M copies, ≈ $3.2M–$8.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 230 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 84 to 6k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Choices Matter (8 of 8) and Story Rich (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Psychological + Dark Comedy, priced around $12.
The era: None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2023. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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