How much revenue did I wanna be The Cat make?

An estimated 11k to 30k net after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did I wanna be The Cat sell?

Q: How many copies did I wanna be The Cat sell?

An estimated 6k to 10k copies, based on its 171 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $11k–$30k net $21k–$47k gross; from 171 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 I wanna be The Cat out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including I wanna be The Cat's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–446k

best case 1.1M (BlazBlue Entropy Effect)

The Action Roguelike lane

A solid, mid-sized genre: most sell around 144k copies.

A typical game

≈ 144k copies

≈ $539k after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.1M copies

BlazBlue Entropy Effect · ≈ $8.6M after Steam's cut

from 35k reviews

6 of your 8 games sit in the typical range; 2 are too small to compare.

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 Action Roguelike + Action-Adventure, priced around $20.
The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a lane with a long track record.
A typical game here lands in Gold ($250k–$1M before Steam's cut, est.); the best case reaches Diamond ($1M+). Tiers: Chris Zukowski's benchmark tiers.

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