How much revenue did Cheap Golf make?

$9k–$24k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Cheap Golf sell?

Q: How many copies did Cheap Golf sell?

6k to 11k copies, based on its 213 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–11k; $9k–$24k after Steam's cut $16k–$37k before the cut; from 213 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 Cheap Golf out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Cheap Golf's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 15k–335k

best case 2.5M (Golf With Your Friends)

Games like Cheap Golf

The middle of these games

≈ 15k–335k copies

≈ $50k–$2.3M after Steam's cut

from ~814 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: Golf With Your Friends at ≈ 1.9M–3.0M copies, ≈ $7.7M–$20.7M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 11k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 154 to 26k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Mini Golf (8 of 8) and Sports (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Mini Golf + Sports, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, 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 61 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Golf With Your Friends 2020	Est. copies ≈ 1.9M–3.0M 93x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $7.7M–$20.7M after Steam's cut $14.0M–$31.9M before the cut	$14.99	75k reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerCasual
Mini Golf Arena 2018	Est. copies ≈ 16k–26k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $39k–$105k after Steam's cut $71k–$161k before the cut	$8.99	519 reviews Mixed	SportsIndie
Walkabout Mini Golf VR 2021	Est. copies ≈ 83k–135k 4.1x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $572k–$1.5M after Steam's cut $1.0M–$2.4M before the cut	$24.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	SportsGolf
Cloudlands : VR Minigolf 2016	Est. copies ≈ 13k–21k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	304 reviews Very Positive	SportsCasual
Super Inefficient Golf 2018	Est. copies ≈ 7k–11k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $9k–$25k after Steam's cut $17k–$38k before the cut	$4.99	219 reviews Mostly Positive	SportsCasual
Golf It! 2023	Est. copies ≈ 770k–1.3M 38x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's cut $3.5M–$7.9M before the cut	$8.99	31k reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerMini Golf
Vertiginous Golf 2015	Est. copies ≈ 54k–88k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $149k–$400k after Steam's cut $270k–$615k before the cut	$9.99	1k reviews Mixed	GolfSteampunk
Puttler 2025	Est. copies ≈ 7k–11k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $15k–$40k after Steam's cut $27k–$61k before the cut	$7.99	272 reviews Very Positive	Mini GolfPhysics