How much revenue did Cavern of Dreams make?

$137k–$368k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Cavern of Dreams sell?

Q: How many copies did Cavern of Dreams sell?

38k to 62k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 38k–62k; $137k–$368k after Steam's cut $249k–$567k before the cut; from 2k 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 Cavern of Dreams out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Cavern of Dreams's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 8k–60k

best case 66k (Super Kiwi 64)

Games like Cavern of Dreams

The middle of these games

≈ 8k–60k copies

≈ $24k–$139k after Steam's cut

from ~714 reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Super Kiwi 64 at ≈ 50k–81k copies, ≈ $41k–$111k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 172 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 1 to 526.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 3D Platformer (8 of 8) and Collectathon (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 3D Platformer + 1990's, priced around $3.
The era: Only 2 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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