How much revenue did Run Pizza Run make?

$3k–$9k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Run Pizza Run sell?

Q: How many copies did Run Pizza Run sell?

3k to 4k copies, based on its 102 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–4k; $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before the cut; from 102 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 Run Pizza Run out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Run Pizza Run's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 269k–612k

best case 1.5M (Love Is All Around)

Games like Run Pizza Run

The middle of these games

≈ 269k–612k copies

≈ $2.1M–$2.8M after Steam's cut

from ~11k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Dating Sim (3 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: Love Is All Around at ≈ 1.1M–1.8M copies, ≈ $3.1M–$8.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 257 to 27k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Dating Sim (3 of 8) and First-Person (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dating Sim + Sexual Content, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, and 1 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 61 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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