How much revenue did 12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure sell?

Q: How many copies did 12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure sell?

620 to 1k copies, based on its 25 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 620–1k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $4k–$8k before Steam's cut; from 25 reviews (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 12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5k–17k

best case 883k (Turmoil)

Games like 12 Labours of Hercules XII: Timeless Adventure

A typical game among these

≈ 5k–17k copies

≈ $16k–$68k after Steam's cut

from ~345 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Turmoil at ≈ 673k–1.1M copies, ≈ $2.4M–$6.5M 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 133 reviews in their first month; the range was 49 to 973.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Time Management (5 of 8) and Turn-Based Strategy (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Management + Mining, priced around $13. The breakout hits carry Mining + Multiplayer + Asynchronous Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: 6 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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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