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How many copies did Moonleap sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 34k–55k
$84k–$225k net $152k–$347k gross
from 1k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Moonleap out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Moonleap's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 314k–468k
best case 3.9M (INSIDE)
The Indie lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 377k copies, with a few that break out far above.

A typical game
≈ 377k copies
≈ $360k after Steam's cut
from ~9k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.9M copies
INSIDE · ≈ $38.0M after Steam's cut
from 75k reviews
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

5 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 3 are breakout hits far above it.

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 Puzzle-Platformer + Indie, priced around $20.
  • The games you compared span 2011 to 2021, 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

2019
Est. copies
≈ 287k–467k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$78k–$210k net $142k–$323k gross
$0.99
10k reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessIndie +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 357k–579k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$195k–$525k net $355k–$807k gross
$1.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleCasual +6
2011
Est. copies
≈ 3.2M–5.2M
6.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$11.0M–$29.5M net $20.0M–$45.4M gross
$12.49
61k reviews
Very Positive
Puzzle-PlatformerIndie +6
2012
Est. copies
≈ 487k–792k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$1.3M–$3.6M net $2.4M–$5.5M gross
$9.99
9k reviews
Very Positive
PlatformerNarration +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 3.0M–4.9M
8.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.6M–$55.4M net $37.4M–$85.2M gross
$24.99
75k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
2.5DPuzzle-Platformer +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 885k–1.4M
3.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.9M–$13.1M net $8.8M–$20.1M gross
$19.99
34k reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleFirst-Person +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 240k–389k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$131k–$353k net $238k–$542k gross
$1.99
8k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleCasual +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 232k–376k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.6M–$4.3M net $2.9M–$6.6M gross
$24.99
9k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Visual NovelEmotional +6

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