How much revenue did Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut make?

An estimated 244k to 656k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut sell?

Q: How many copies did Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut sell?

An estimated 89k to 144k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 89k–144k; $244k–$656k net $444k–$1.0M gross; from 2k 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 Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Shantae: Risky's Revenge - Director's Cut's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 579k–3.7M

best case 5.7M (Celeste)

The Female Protagonist lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.5M copies.

A typical game

≈ 1.5M copies

≈ $6.2M after Steam's cut

from ~34k reviews

Best case

≈ 5.7M copies

Celeste · ≈ $44.2M after Steam's cut

from 143k reviews

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 Precision Platformer + Difficult, priced around $20.
The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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