How much revenue did Defy Gravity Extended make?

$194k–$522k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Defy Gravity Extended sell?

Q: How many copies did Defy Gravity Extended sell?

355k to 577k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 355k–577k; $194k–$522k after Steam's cut $353k–$803k before the cut; from 9k 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 Defy Gravity Extended out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Defy Gravity Extended's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.8M–5.3M

best case 5.8M (Celeste)

Games like Defy Gravity Extended

The middle of these games

≈ 3.8M–5.3M copies

≈ $23.5M–$40.3M after Steam's cut

from ~74k reviews

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

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Celeste at ≈ 4.4M–7.2M copies, ≈ $24.5M–$65.8M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Platformer (5 of 8) and Dark (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + Platformer, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2021, and none of them 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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