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How many copies did Temp Zero sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–7k
$6k–$15k net $10k–$23k gross
from 169 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 Temp Zero out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Temp Zero's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 8k–162k
best case 1.6M (Crypt of the NecroDancer)
The Action lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 36k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 36k copies
≈ $251k after Steam's cut
from ~1k reviews
Best case
≈ 1.6M copies
Crypt of the NecroDancer · ≈ $9.3M after Steam's cut
from 26k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering
  • Winners here lead with Rhythm + Female Protagonist, priced around $15.
  • The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Gold ($250k–$1M before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2023
Est. copies
≈ 64k–104k
2.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$528k–$1.4M net $959k–$2.2M gross
$29.99
3k reviews
Very Positive
Spectacle fighterBullet Hell +6
2015
Est. copies
≈ 1.2M–2.0M
23x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.0M–$13.6M net $9.2M–$20.9M gross
$14.99
26k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
RhythmFemale Protagonist +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 301k–489k
10x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.7M–$4.4M net $3.0M–$6.8M gross
$19.99
11k reviews
Very Positive
FPSRhythm +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 10k–17k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$32k–$85k net $57k–$131k gross
$10.99
421 reviews
Very Positive
Bullet HellMusic +6
2022
Est. copies
≈ 5k–8k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$14k–$37k net $25k–$57k gross
$9.99
210 reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeSpace +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 44k–71k
1.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$241k–$648k net $438k–$997k gross
$19.99
2k reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeRhythm +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 6k–10k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$26k–$70k net $47k–$108k gross
$14.99
264 reviews
Very Positive
Action RoguelikeTurn-Based Tactics +6
2024
Est. copies
≈ 3k–5k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$16k–$44k net $30k–$68k gross
$19.99
125 reviews
Very Positive
Rogue-liteRhythm +6

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