How much revenue did Moonscars make?

$198k–$532k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Moonscars sell?

Q: How many copies did Moonscars sell?

36k to 59k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 36k–59k; $198k–$532k after Steam's cut $360k–$819k before the cut; from 2k 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 Moonscars out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Moonscars's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.5M–5.8M

best case 25.0M (Hollow Knight)

The Souls-like genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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

≈ 2.5M–5.8M copies

≈ $28.8M–$71.2M after Steam's cut

from ~85k reviews

Best case

≈ 19.1M–31.0M copies

Hollow Knight · ≈ $78.6M–$211.3M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Souls-like (5 of 8) and Metroidvania (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Souls-like, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Great Soundtrack + Difficult + Indie; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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