How many copies did Micro Platformer sell?

44k to 72k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Micro Platformer make?

Micro Platformer is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Micro Platformer?

Estimated owners: ≈ 44k–72k; from 2k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Micro Platformer out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Micro Platformer's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 85k–284k

best case 874k (VVVVVV)

Games like Micro Platformer

The middle of these games

≈ 85k–284k copies

≈ $134k–$940k after Steam's cut

from ~3k 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: VVVVVV at ≈ 666k–1.1M copies, ≈ $914k–$2.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Platformer (6 of 8) and Precision Platformer (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + Platformer, priced around $5.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2023, and none of them 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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