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How many copies did Mini Reaper sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 620–1k
$510–$1k after Steam's cut $927–$2k before the cut
from 25 reviews (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 Mini Reaper out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mini Reaper's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 14k–63k
best case 456k (White Knuckle)
Games like Mini Reaper

The middle of these games

≈ 14k–63k copies

≈ $13k–$298k after Steam's cut

from ~687 reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: White Knuckle at ≈ 347k–565k copies, ≈ $1.6M–$4.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here
About half the games that made it here had over 117 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 30 to 2k.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (6 of 8) and 3D Platformer (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Parkour + First-Person, priced around $17.
The era
4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.
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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