How much revenue did Pool Panic make?

$51k–$137k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Pool Panic sell?

Q: How many copies did Pool Panic sell?

12k to 20k copies, based on its 406 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 12k–20k; $51k–$137k after Steam's cut $93k–$210k before the cut; from 406 reviews (Mostly 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 Pool Panic out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Pool Panic's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7k–184k

best case 793k (Real Pool 3D - Poolians)

Games like Pool Panic

The middle of these games

≈ 7k–184k copies

≈ $5k–$288k after Steam's cut

from ~834 reviews

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

3 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Real Pool 3D - Poolians at ≈ 604k–982k copies.

What it took to get here

The games that made it here had under 151 reviews in their first month.

Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Pool (7 of 8) and Sports (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Pool + Sports.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2024, and 1 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 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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