How much revenue did Silverpine Creek make?

$2k–$7k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Silverpine Creek sell?

Q: How many copies did Silverpine Creek sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 51 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $2k–$7k after Steam's cut $4k–$10k before the cut; from 51 reviews (Mostly 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 Silverpine Creek out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Silverpine Creek's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11.2M–18.7M

best case 27.2M (The Forest)

Games like Silverpine Creek

The middle of these games

≈ 11.2M–18.7M copies

≈ $209.9M–$226.4M after Steam's cut

from ~359k reviews

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

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Horror (4 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: The Forest at ≈ 20.7M–33.6M copies, ≈ $113.8M–$305.9M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 91k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 1 to 327k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (4 of 8) and Open World (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Survival, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, and 3 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
The Forest 2018	Est. copies ≈ 20.7M–33.6M 1.9x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $113.8M–$305.9M after Steam's cut $206.9M–$470.7M before the cut	$19.99	681k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open World Survival CraftSurvival
DayZ 2018	Est. copies ≈ 14.2M–23.1M SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $195.8M–$526.4M after Steam's cut $356.0M–$809.9M before the cut	$49.99	469k reviews Mostly Positive	SurvivalOpen World
Cities: Skylines 2015	Est. copies ≈ 14.2M–23.1M SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $117.4M–$315.8M after Steam's cut $213.5M–$485.8M before the cut	$29.99	292k reviews Very Positive	City Builder Simulation
Sons Of The Forest 2024	Est. copies ≈ 7.9M–12.8M SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $65.0M–$174.9M after Steam's cut $118.2M–$269.0M before the cut	$29.99	318k reviews Very Positive	SurvivalOpen World
DON'T SCREAM 2024	Est. copies ≈ 121k–196k too small to compare SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $265k–$713k after Steam's cut $483k–$1.1M before the cut	$7.99	5k reviews Mixed	HorrorJump Scare
SCP: Secret Laboratory 2017	Est. copies ≈ 8.0M–13.1M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	234k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayMultiplayer
Emote Farming Simulator - With Twitch Integration 2022	Est. copies ≈ 50–81 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $79–$213 after Steam's cut $144–$327 before the cut	$5.77	2 reviews 2 user reviews	Voice ControlSimulation
7 Days to Die 2024	Est. copies ≈ 9.9M–16.1M SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $122.7M–$330.0M after Steam's cut $223.1M–$507.7M before the cut	$44.99	400k reviews Very Positive	SurvivalZombies