How much revenue did Freedom Finger make?

$10k–$27k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Freedom Finger sell?

Q: How many copies did Freedom Finger sell?

5k to 7k copies, based on its 159 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–7k; $10k–$27k after Steam's cut $18k–$42k before Steam's cut; from 159 reviews (Very 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 Freedom Finger and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Freedom Finger's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–279k

best case 262k (Melody's Escape)

Games like Freedom Finger

A typical game among these

≈ 64k–279k copies

≈ $264k–$1.1M after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Melody's Escape at ≈ 200k–325k copies, ≈ $549k–$1.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Rhythm (8 of 8) and Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Music-Based Procedural Generation + Rhythm, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2011 to 2023, 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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