How much revenue did Galaxy Tales: Story of Rapunzel make?

$5k–$12k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Galaxy Tales: Story of Rapunzel sell?

Q: How many copies did Galaxy Tales: Story of Rapunzel sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 45 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $5k–$12k after Steam's cut $8k–$19k before Steam's cut; from 45 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 Galaxy Tales: Story of Rapunzel and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Galaxy Tales: Story of Rapunzel's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 213k–564k

best case 2.9M (Katana ZERO)

Games like Galaxy Tales: Story of Rapunzel

A typical game among these

≈ 213k–564k copies

≈ $1.5M–$2.6M after Steam's cut

from ~6k 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: Katana ZERO at ≈ 2.2M–3.6M copies, ≈ $9.0M–$24.3M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Platformer (7 of 8) and 2D Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich + Platformer, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Story Rich + Cyberpunk + Pixel Graphics; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2023, and none of them 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 79 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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