How much revenue did Square Farm make?

$3k–$7k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Square Farm sell?

Q: How many copies did Square Farm sell?

942 to 2k copies, based on its 38 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 942–2k; $3k–$7k after Steam's cut $5k–$11k before the cut; from 38 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 Square Farm out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Square Farm's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 114k–497k

best case 826k (Farthest Frontier)

Games like Square Farm

The middle of these games

≈ 114k–497k copies

≈ $994k–$3.3M after Steam's cut

from ~11k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Crafting (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: Farthest Frontier at ≈ 630k–1.0M copies, ≈ $6.1M–$16.3M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 4k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 54 to 22k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Crafting (4 of 8) and Automation (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Historical + Agriculture, priced around $35.
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 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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