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How many copies did Billy Saves the World sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 288–468
$633–$2k net $1k–$3k gross
from 12 reviews (Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Billy Saves the World out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Billy Saves the World's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 186k–402k
best case 629k (Blasphemous 2)
The 2D Platformer lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 314k copies.

A typical game
≈ 314k copies
≈ $2.0M after Steam's cut
from ~10k reviews
Best case
≈ 629k copies
Blasphemous 2 · ≈ $7.3M after Steam's cut
from 20k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Combat + Fantasy, priced around $30.
  • The games you compared span 2012 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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SteamSpy 200k–500k
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1.5x vs typical
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2.0x vs typical
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≈ 248k–404k
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≈ 243k–395k
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