How much revenue did Hoa make?

$322k–$866k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Hoa sell?

Q: How many copies did Hoa sell?

78k to 127k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 78k–127k; $322k–$866k after Steam's cut $586k–$1.3M before the cut; from 3k 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 Hoa out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Hoa's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 71k–102k

best case 229k (Prince of Persia The Lost Crown)

Games like Hoa

The middle of these games

≈ 71k–102k copies

≈ $368k–$806k 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.

5 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Prince of Persia The Lost Crown at ≈ 175k–284k copies, ≈ $1.4M–$3.9M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 936 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 61 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 2D Platformer (7 of 8) and Action-Adventure (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Exploration, priced around $30.
The era: 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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 36 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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Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 2024	Est. copies ≈ 175k–284k 2.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.9M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$6.0M before the cut	$29.99	7k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaExploration
Castlevania Dominus Collection 2024	Est. copies ≈ 68k–110k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $465k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $845k–$1.9M before the cut	$24.99	3k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaAction
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