How much revenue did Screeps: Arena make?

$16k–$44k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Screeps: Arena sell?

Q: How many copies did Screeps: Arena sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 125 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $16k–$44k after Steam's cut $30k–$68k before the cut; from 125 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 Screeps: Arena out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Screeps: Arena's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 137k–252k

best case 279k (The Farmer Was Replaced)

The Building genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 137k–252k copies

≈ $1.0M–$1.7M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Best case

≈ 213k–346k copies

The Farmer Was Replaced · ≈ $584k–$1.6M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Building (4 of 8) and Programming (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Programming + Automation, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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