How much revenue did Catlike Magic make?

$1k–$4k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Catlike Magic sell?

Q: How many copies did Catlike Magic sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 44 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$6k before the cut; from 44 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 Catlike Magic out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Catlike Magic's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 72k–126k

best case 496k (Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense)

Games like Catlike Magic

The middle of these games

≈ 72k–126k copies

≈ $553k–$1.0M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Auto Battler (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: Legion TD 2 - Multiplayer Tower Defense at ≈ 378k–614k copies, ≈ $2.6M–$7.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 705 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Auto Battler (4 of 8) and Cats (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tower Defense + Auto Battler, priced around $25.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2024, and 3 of your 8 shipped in the last two years.

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 that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 52 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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