How much revenue did Mission in Snowdriftland make?

$17k–$46k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Mission in Snowdriftland sell?

Q: How many copies did Mission in Snowdriftland sell?

9k to 14k copies, based on its 359 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 9k–14k; $17k–$46k after Steam's cut $31k–$71k before the cut; from 359 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 Mission in Snowdriftland out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mission in Snowdriftland's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 497–2k

best case 7k (Mission in Snowdriftland - Snowlogue)

Games like Mission in Snowdriftland

The middle of these games

≈ 497–2k copies

≈ $546–$2k after Steam's cut

from ~29 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

None of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Mission in Snowdriftland - Snowlogue at ≈ 6k–9k copies.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 10 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 3 to 79.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 2D Platformer (7 of 8) and Platformer (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Platformer + 2D Platformer.
The era: Only 1 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. 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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