How much revenue did Sokocat - Islands make?

$999–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sokocat - Islands sell?

Q: How many copies did Sokocat - Islands sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 49 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $999–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before Steam's cut; from 49 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 Sokocat - Islands and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sokocat - Islands's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 45k–80k

best case 935k (Baba Is You)

Games like Sokocat - Islands

A typical game among these

≈ 45k–80k copies

≈ $127k–$387k after Steam's cut

from ~1k 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: Baba Is You at ≈ 712k–1.2M copies, ≈ $2.9M–$7.9M 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 364 reviews in their first month; the range was 310 to 385.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Puzzle (7 of 8) and Sokoban (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Puzzle, priced around $17. The breakout hits carry Difficult + Programming + Family Friendly; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 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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