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How many copies did Skator Gator 3D sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 5k–8k
$7k–$19k after Steam's cut $13k–$29k before the cut
from 206 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 Skator Gator 3D out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Skator Gator 3D's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 269–19k
best case 199k (Lil Gator Game)
Games like Skator Gator 3D

The middle of these games

≈ 269–19k copies

≈ $251–$61k after Steam's cut

from ~21 reviews

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

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Lil Gator Game at ≈ 151k–246k copies, ≈ $832k–$2.2M after Steam's cut.

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 1 to 1k.
Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on 3D Platformer (7 of 8) and Short (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Cozy + Wholesome, priced around $20.
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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