How much revenue did Geometry Dash make?

$49.0M–$131.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Geometry Dash sell?

Q: How many copies did Geometry Dash sell?

35.7M to 58.0M copies, based on its 638k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 35.7M–58.0M; $49.0M–$131.7M after Steam's cut $89.1M–$202.7M before the cut; from 638k 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 Geometry Dash out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Geometry Dash's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 122k–634k

best case 3.1M (A Dance of Fire and Ice)

Games like Geometry Dash

The middle of these games

≈ 122k–634k copies

≈ $375k–$5.5M after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: A Dance of Fire and Ice at ≈ 2.4M–3.9M copies, ≈ $4.0M–$10.6M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 9k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2k to 24k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Music (8 of 8) and Rhythm (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rhythm + Music, priced around $6.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, 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 52 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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