How much revenue did Spark the Electric Jester 3 make?

$348k–$937k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Spark the Electric Jester 3 sell?

Q: How many copies did Spark the Electric Jester 3 sell?

51k to 82k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 51k–82k; $348k–$937k after Steam's cut $633k–$1.4M before Steam's cut; from 2k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Spark the Electric Jester 3 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Spark the Electric Jester 3's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 49k–180k

best case 2.6M (Alice: Madness Returns)

Games like Spark the Electric Jester 3

A typical game among these

≈ 49k–180k copies

≈ $767k–$961k after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Alice: Madness Returns at ≈ 2.0M–3.2M copies, ≈ $5.4M–$14.5M 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 412 reviews in their first month; the range was 283 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Hack and Slash (7 of 8) and Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Female Protagonist, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Horror + Female Protagonist + Gothic; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2008 to 2024, 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 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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