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How many copies did Keep Keepers sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 4k–6k
$19k–$52k after Steam's cut $35k–$80k before the cut
from 157 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 Keep Keepers out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Keep Keepers's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–23k
best case 41k (Tower Factory)
Games like Keep Keepers

The middle of these games

≈ 2k–23k copies

≈ $6k–$235k after Steam's cut

from ~289 reviews

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

2 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Tower Factory at ≈ 31k–50k copies, ≈ $127k–$343k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here
About half the games that made it here had over 199 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 839.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Tower Defense (7 of 8) and Rogue-lite (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Automation + Tower Defense, priced around $15.
The era
5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.
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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