How much revenue did Lilith Odyssey make?

$9k–$24k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Lilith Odyssey sell?

Q: How many copies did Lilith Odyssey sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 65 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $9k–$24k after Steam's cut $16k–$37k before Steam's cut; from 65 reviews (Mostly 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 Lilith Odyssey and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lilith Odyssey's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 459k–2.2M

best case 23.0M (No Man's Sky)

Games like Lilith Odyssey

A typical game among these

≈ 459k–2.2M copies

≈ $3.6M–$41.6M after Steam's cut

from ~22k 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: No Man's Sky at ≈ 17.5M–28.5M copies, ≈ $289.3M–$777.8M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 12k reviews in their first month; the range was 3k to 20k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Space (7 of 8) and Survival (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World + Open World Survival Craft, priced around $60.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2026, 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 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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Oxygen Not Included 2019	Est. copies ≈ 4.1M–6.7M 6.5x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $28.5M–$76.7M after Steam's cut $51.9M–$118.0M before Steam's cut	$24.99	144k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Colony SimBase-Building
Empyrion - Galactic Survival 2020	Est. copies ≈ 854k–1.4M 1.6x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.7M–$12.6M after Steam's cut $8.5M–$19.4M before Steam's cut	$19.99	34k reviews Mostly Positive	Simulation Co-op
No Man's Sky 2016	Est. copies ≈ 17.5M–28.5M 19x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $289.3M–$777.8M after Steam's cut $526.0M–$1196.6M before Steam's cut	$59.99	422k reviews Very Positive	Open WorldOpen World Survival Craft
Surviving Mars 2018	Est. copies ≈ 889k–1.4M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue Free	Free	29k reviews Mostly Positive	Colony Sim City Builder
Osiris: New Dawn 2023	Est. copies ≈ 374k–608k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	15k reviews Mixed	Open World Survival CraftHorror
Star Trucker 2024	Est. copies ≈ 134k–217k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $920k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.8M before Steam's cut	$24.99	5k reviews Mostly Positive	TransportationSpace Sim
Space Haven 2026	Est. copies ≈ 277k–450k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.9M–$5.1M after Steam's cut $3.5M–$7.9M before Steam's cut	$24.99	11k reviews Very Positive	Base-BuildingSpace
Planetbase 2015	Est. copies ≈ 511k–830k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.1M–$5.7M after Steam's cut $3.8M–$8.7M before Steam's cut	$14.99	10k reviews Mostly Positive	Colony Sim City Builder