How much revenue did Heroes Rise: The Prodigy make?

$31k–$83k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Heroes Rise: The Prodigy sell?

Q: How many copies did Heroes Rise: The Prodigy sell?

23k to 37k copies, based on its 404 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 23k–37k; $31k–$83k after Steam's cut $56k–$128k before the cut; from 404 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 Heroes Rise: The Prodigy out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Heroes Rise: The Prodigy's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 367–14k

best case 19k (Fallen Hero: Rebirth)

Games like Heroes Rise: The Prodigy

The middle of these games

≈ 367–14k copies

≈ $741–$30k after Steam's cut

from ~48 reviews

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

None of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Fallen Hero: Rebirth at ≈ 14k–23k copies, ≈ $27k–$73k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 8 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 4 to 37.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Choose Your Own Adventure (8 of 8) and Text-Based (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Text-Based + Choose Your Own Adventure, priced around $7.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, and 2 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 70 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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Fallen Hero: Rebirth 2018	Est. copies ≈ 14k–23k 9.8x vs typical SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $27k–$73k after Steam's cut $50k–$113k before the cut	$6.99	467 reviews Very Positive	Text-BasedIndie
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