How many copies did Chip's Challenge 1 sell?

47k to 77k copies, based on its 967 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Chip's Challenge 1 make?

Chip's Challenge 1 is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Chip's Challenge 1?

Estimated owners: ≈ 47k–77k; from 967 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 Chip's Challenge 1 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Chip's Challenge 1's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 95k–152k

best case 926k (Baba Is You)

Games like Chip's Challenge 1

The middle of these games

≈ 95k–152k copies

≈ $378k–$1.4M after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

6 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Baba Is You at ≈ 705k–1.1M copies, ≈ $2.9M–$7.8M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (8 of 8) and Sokoban (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Puzzle + Logic, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2023, and none of them 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 79 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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