How much revenue did PAGO FOREST: TOWER DEFENSE make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did PAGO FOREST: TOWER DEFENSE sell?

Q: How many copies did PAGO FOREST: TOWER DEFENSE sell?

2k to 4k copies, based on its 97 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–4k; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$16k before Steam's cut; from 97 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 PAGO FOREST: TOWER DEFENSE and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including PAGO FOREST: TOWER DEFENSE's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 62k–116k

best case 347k (Age of Darkness: Final Stand)

Games like PAGO FOREST: TOWER DEFENSE

A typical game among these

≈ 62k–116k copies

≈ $363k–$1.1M after Steam's cut

from ~2k 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: Age of Darkness: Final Stand at ≈ 264k–430k copies, ≈ $2.0M–$5.5M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 869 to 9k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share RTS (8 of 8) and Tower Defense (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tower Defense + Action RTS, priced around $28. The breakout hits carry Action RTS + PvE + 3D; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2026, and 3 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 61 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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