How much revenue did Snake vs Snake make?

$1k–$4k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Snake vs Snake sell?

Q: How many copies did Snake vs Snake sell?

979 to 2k copies, based on its 34 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 979–2k; $1k–$4k after Steam's cut $2k–$6k before Steam's cut; from 34 reviews (Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Snake vs Snake and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Snake vs Snake's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.8M–2.5M

best case 4.3M (TEKKEN 7)

Games like Snake vs Snake

A typical game among these

≈ 1.8M–2.5M copies

≈ $16.9M–$23.0M after Steam's cut

from ~36k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

These similar games lean toward the genre's biggest winners; the typical figure comes from its ordinary successes.

Best case: TEKKEN 7 at ≈ 3.3M–5.3M copies, ≈ $36.2M–$97.2M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 14k reviews in their first month; the range was 5k to 17k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Competitive (6 of 8) and Fighting (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Fighting, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Fighting + 3D Fighter + PvP; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2024, and 1 of the 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 79 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
TEKKEN 8 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1.8M–2.9M 2.0x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $19.8M–$53.4M after Steam's cut $36.1M–$82.1M before Steam's cut	$39.99	73k reviews Mixed	Fighting3D Fighter
Street Fighter™ 6 2023	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.2M 2.2x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $21.8M–$58.7M after Steam's cut $39.7M–$90.3M before Steam's cut	$39.99	80k reviews Very Positive	2D FighterFighting
TEKKEN 7 2017	Est. copies ≈ 3.3M–5.3M 2.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $36.2M–$97.2M after Steam's cut $65.7M–$149.5M before Steam's cut	$39.99	96k reviews Very Positive	FightingAction
DJMAX RESPECT V 2020	Est. copies ≈ 867k–1.4M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $11.9M–$32.1M after Steam's cut $21.7M–$49.3M before Steam's cut	$49.99	35k reviews Very Positive	RhythmMusic
DRAGON BALL FighterZ 2018	Est. copies ≈ 2.3M–3.8M 2.1x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $38.6M–$103.7M after Steam's cut $70.1M–$159.5M before Steam's cut	$59.99	77k reviews Very Positive	FightingAnime
Skullgirls 2nd Encore 2013	Est. copies ≈ 2.0M–3.3M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $14.1M–$37.8M after Steam's cut $25.5M–$58.1M before Steam's cut	$24.99	32k reviews Very Positive	Fighting2D Fighter
Street Fighter V 2016	Est. copies ≈ 1.8M–3.0M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $10.1M–$27.2M after Steam's cut $18.4M–$41.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	44k reviews Mixed	FightingAction
SpeedRunners 2016	Est. copies ≈ 1.5M–2.5M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $6.4M–$17.2M after Steam's cut $11.6M–$26.4M before Steam's cut	$14.99	37k reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerRacing