How much revenue did SparkleWand Puzzle make?

$28–$73 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did SparkleWand Puzzle sell?

Q: How many copies did SparkleWand Puzzle sell?

50 to 81 copies, based on its 2 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 50–81; $28–$73 after Steam's cut $50–$113 before the cut; from 2 reviews (2 user reviews); Thin evidence: 2 reviews. That range swings on one or two people, so read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 SparkleWand Puzzle out and predicted the genre from its 7 similar games. Every figure here, including SparkleWand Puzzle's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–8k

best case 84k (Wizorb)

Games like SparkleWand Puzzle

The middle of these games

≈ 3k–8k copies

≈ $4k–$32k after Steam's cut

from ~126 reviews

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

1 of your 7 similar games is a hit.

Best case: Wizorb at ≈ 64k–104k copies, ≈ $53k–$141k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 54 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 15 to 67.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Arcade (5 of 7) and Puzzle (5 of 7).
The winners: Winners here lead with Arcade, priced around $3.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2023, and none of them 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 79 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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