How much revenue did Bat of dead make?

$204–$548 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Bat of dead sell?

Q: How many copies did Bat of dead sell?

372 to 605 copies, based on its 15 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 372–605; $204–$548 after Steam's cut $370–$843 before Steam's cut; from 15 reviews (Mixed)

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 Bat of dead and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Bat of dead's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 168k–294k

best case 653k (Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight)

Games like Bat of dead

A typical game among these

≈ 168k–294k copies

≈ $891k–$2.6M after Steam's cut

from ~7k 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.

Best case: Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight at ≈ 498k–809k copies, ≈ $1.4M–$3.7M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the range was 637 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 2D Platformer (6 of 8) and Exploration (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + 2D Platformer, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2024, and 2 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 52 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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Afterimage 2023	Est. copies ≈ 260k–423k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.8M–$4.8M after Steam's cut $3.3M–$7.4M before Steam's cut	$24.99	10k reviews Mostly Positive	MetroidvaniaFemale Protagonist
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 2024	Est. copies ≈ 182k–295k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.5M–$4.0M after Steam's cut $2.7M–$6.2M before Steam's cut	$29.99	7k reviews Very Positive	MetroidvaniaExploration
Thank Goodness You're Here! 2024	Est. copies ≈ 211k–344k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.2M–$3.1M after Steam's cut $2.1M–$4.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	9k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AdventureComedy
Momodora: Reverie Under The Moonlight 2016	Est. copies ≈ 498k–809k 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.7M after Steam's cut $2.5M–$5.7M before Steam's cut	$9.99	12k reviews Very Positive	Metroidvania2D Platformer
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Laika: Aged Through Blood 2023	Est. copies ≈ 167k–272k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $919k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.8M before Steam's cut	$19.99	7k reviews Very Positive	AtmosphericArcade
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