How much revenue did Fisti-Fluffs make?

$5k–$14k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Fisti-Fluffs sell?

Q: How many copies did Fisti-Fluffs sell?

918 to 1k copies, based on its 37 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 918–1k; $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $9k–$21k before Steam's cut; from 37 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 Fisti-Fluffs and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Fisti-Fluffs's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.5M–5.7M

best case 125.7M (PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS)

Games like Fisti-Fluffs

A typical game among these

≈ 1.5M–5.7M copies

≈ $9k–$34.3M after Steam's cut

from ~75k 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.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Battle Royale (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS at ≈ 95.8M–155.7M copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 33k reviews in their first month; the range was 44 to 49k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Battle Royale (4 of 8) and Simulation (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Survival + Shooter.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 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 43 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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PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS 2017	Est. copies ≈ 95.8M–155.7M 37x vs typical SteamSpy 100M–200M	Est. revenue Free	Free	2.8M reviews Mixed	SurvivalShooter
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SurvivalZ Battlegrounds 2019	Est. copies ≈ 10k–16k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $5k–$14k after Steam's cut $10k–$22k before Steam's cut	$1.99	334 reviews Mixed	ActionIndie
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