How much revenue did Rhythm Witch: Beat Death make?

$24k–$64k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Rhythm Witch: Beat Death sell?

Q: How many copies did Rhythm Witch: Beat Death sell?

14k to 24k copies, based on its 584 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 14k–24k; $24k–$64k after Steam's cut $43k–$99k before the cut; from 584 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 Rhythm Witch: Beat Death out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Rhythm Witch: Beat Death's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 6k–12k

best case 372k (BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE)

Games like Rhythm Witch: Beat Death

The middle of these games

≈ 6k–12k copies

≈ $15k–$32k after Steam's cut

from ~213 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: BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE at ≈ 283k–460k copies, ≈ $1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 167 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 66 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Bullet Hell (6 of 8) and Action Roguelike (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with FPS + Rhythm, priced around $25. The breakout hits carry FPS + Adventure + Spectacle fighter; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 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 43 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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