How much revenue did Nodebuster make?

An estimated 274k to 736k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Nodebuster sell?

Q: How many copies did Nodebuster sell?

An estimated 333k to 541k copies, based on its 14k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 333k–541k; $274k–$736k net $498k–$1.1M gross; from 14k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Nodebuster out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Nodebuster's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 829k–3.2M

best case 3.0M (Cookie Clicker)

The Clicker lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 1.7M copies.

A typical game

≈ 1.7M copies

≈ $5.8M after Steam's cut

from ~33k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.0M copies

Cookie Clicker · ≈ $5.8M after Steam's cut

from 92k reviews

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count; typical figures are medians per column, so they can come from different games.

The lane you'd be entering

Winners here lead with Clicker + Idler, priced around $5.
The games you compared span 2015 to 2021, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Diamond ($1M+ before Steam's cut, est.). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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