How much revenue did Deep Space Cache make?

$6k–$16k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Deep Space Cache sell?

Q: How many copies did Deep Space Cache sell?

22k to 36k copies, based on its 894 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 22k–36k; $6k–$16k after Steam's cut $11k–$25k before the cut; from 894 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 Deep Space Cache out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Deep Space Cache's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 24k–79k

best case 457k (Nodebuster)

Games like Deep Space Cache

The middle of these games

≈ 24k–79k copies

≈ $48k–$308k after Steam's cut

from ~980 reviews

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

4 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Nodebuster at ≈ 348k–566k copies, ≈ $286k–$770k after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 281 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 27 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Arcade (6 of 8) and Idler (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Clicker + Idler, priced around $3.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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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