How much revenue did hack_me make?

An estimated 119k to 320k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did hack_me sell?

Q: How many copies did hack_me sell?

An estimated 72k to 117k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 72k–117k; $119k–$320k net $216k–$492k gross; from 2k reviews (Mixed)

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 hack_me out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including hack_me's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 359k–1.8M

best case 2.3M (NBA 2K20)

The Simulation lane

A big, proven genre: most sell around 930k copies.

A typical game

≈ 930k copies

≈ $3.1M after Steam's cut

from ~21k reviews

Best case

≈ 2.3M copies

NBA 2K20

from 60k 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 Basketball + Sports, priced around $20.
The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, 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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