How much revenue did Robobo TM make?

$136–$365 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Robobo TM sell?

Q: How many copies did Robobo TM sell?

248 to 403 copies, based on its 10 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 248–403; $136–$365 after Steam's cut $247–$561 before the cut; from 10 reviews (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 Robobo TM out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Robobo TM's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 105k–401k

best case 6.9M (NieR:Automata™)

Games like Robobo TM

The middle of these games

≈ 105k–401k copies

≈ $617k–$3.3M after Steam's cut

from ~2k 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.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Action Roguelike (4 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: NieR:Automata™ at ≈ 5.3M–8.6M copies, ≈ $57.9M–$155.7M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 597 to 11k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (4 of 8) and Rogue-lite (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich + Female Protagonist, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Great Soundtrack + Story Rich + Hack and Slash; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, and 1 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 70 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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Swarm Grinder 2024	Est. copies ≈ 30k–49k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $66k–$177k after Steam's cut $119k–$272k before the cut	$7.99	1k reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeBullet Hell
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