How much revenue did Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse make?

$357k–$959k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse sell?

Q: How many copies did Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse sell?

65k to 105k copies, based on its 3k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 65k–105k; $357k–$959k after Steam's cut $648k–$1.5M before the cut; from 3k 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 Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 32k–126k

best case 219k (Zombie Night Terror)

Games like Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse

The middle of these games

≈ 32k–126k copies

≈ $94k–$311k after Steam's cut

from ~1k 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.

No genre covers most of your similar games. The closest is Zombies (4 of 8), so the genre you lead with is still undecided.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Zombie Night Terror at ≈ 167k–271k copies, ≈ $595k–$1.6M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Zombies (4 of 8) and Villain Protagonist (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Zombies + Puzzle, priced around $13.
The era: None of the games you compared shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2019. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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 36 for the most recent game here to about 70 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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John, The Zombie 2017	Est. copies ≈ 8k–13k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $21k–$57k after Steam's cut $39k–$88k before the cut	$9.99	225 reviews Mixed	ActionSimulation
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