How much revenue did 7 Minutes in Hell make?

7 Minutes in Hell is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did 7 Minutes in Hell sell?

Q: How many copies did 7 Minutes in Hell sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 74 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; from 74 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 7 Minutes in Hell out and predicted the genre from its 7 similar games. Every figure here, including 7 Minutes in Hell's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 8.8M–17.7M

best case 29.6M (Don't Starve Together)

Games like 7 Minutes in Hell

The middle of these games

≈ 8.8M–17.7M copies

≈ $73.0M–$198.9M after Steam's cut

from ~400k reviews

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

All 7 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Don't Starve Together at ≈ 22.6M–36.7M copies, ≈ $93.0M–$250.0M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 114k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 35k to 327k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Open World (4 of 7) and Co-op (3 of 7).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Open World Survival Craft, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, and 2 of your 7 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 52 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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