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How many copies did Night Hunter sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 223–363
$490–$1k after Steam's cut $891–$2k before the cut
from 9 reviews (9 user reviews)
Thin evidence: 9 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Night Hunter out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Night Hunter's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11k–248k
best case 673k (Neon White)
Games like Night Hunter

The middle of these games

≈ 11k–248k copies

≈ $154k–$5.1M 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.

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Neon White at ≈ 513k–833k copies, ≈ $3.5M–$9.5M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here
About half the games that made it here had over 339 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 66 to 5k.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on 3D Platformer (8 of 8) and Platformer (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with FPS + 3D Platformer, priced around $25.
The era
4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.
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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