How much revenue did Wind Story make?

$1k–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Wind Story sell?

Q: How many copies did Wind Story sell?

794 to 1k copies, based on its 32 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 794–1k; $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before the cut; from 32 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 Wind Story out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Wind Story's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–42k

best case 141k (Immortal Life)

Games like Wind Story

The middle of these games

≈ 3k–42k copies

≈ $9k–$554k after Steam's cut

from ~366 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: Immortal Life at ≈ 108k–175k copies, ≈ $503k–$1.4M 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 27 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Farming Sim (7 of 8) and Life Sim (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Agriculture + Farming Sim, priced around $17.
The era: Only 2 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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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