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How many copies did Linkito sell?
Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–6k
$16k–$44k net $30k–$68k gross
from 165 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Linkito out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Linkito's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 12k–22k
best case 1.8M (Besiege)
The Puzzle lane

A niche genre: modest ceilings, most sell around 20k copies, so plan for a small audience.

A typical game
≈ 20k copies
≈ $123k after Steam's cut
from ~386 reviews
Best case
≈ 1.8M copies
Besiege · ≈ $10.6M after Steam's cut
from 53k 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 Simulation + Sandbox, priced around $15.
  • The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, a lane with a long track record.
  • A typical game here lands in Silver ($10k–$250k before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

Similar games

2020
Est. copies
≈ 1.4M–2.3M
137x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$5.8M–$15.5M net $10.5M–$23.8M gross
$14.99
53k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
SimulationSandbox +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 9k–15k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$46k–$123k net $83k–$190k gross
$17.99
386 reviews
Mostly Positive
ProgrammingAutomation +6
2021
Est. copies
≈ 17k–27k
1.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$93k–$249k net $168k–$383k gross
$19.99
679 reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleLogic +6
2020
Est. copies
≈ 413k–671k
40x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.1M–$3.0M net $2.1M–$4.7M gross
$9.99
16k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
AutomationBase-Building +6
2019
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.7M
97x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$7.4M–$19.9M net $13.5M–$30.6M gross
$24.99
37k reviews
Very Positive
SpaceAction +6
2016
Est. copies
≈ 15k–24k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$16k–$44k net $30k–$68k gross
$3.99
372 reviews
Very Positive
IndieCasual +6
2014
Est. copies
≈ 68k–111k
3.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$244k–$655k net $443k–$1.0M gross
$12.99
1k reviews
Very Positive
Puzzle2D +6
2025
Est. copies
≈ 8k–13k
SteamSpy 0–20k
Est. revenue
$67k–$179k net $121k–$275k gross
$29.99
336 reviews
Very Positive
MetroidvaniaThird-Person Shooter +6

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