How much revenue did Hero's Hour make?

$677k–$1.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Hero's Hour sell?

Q: How many copies did Hero's Hour sell?

137k to 222k copies, based on its 6k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 137k–222k; $677k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before the cut; from 6k reviews (Mostly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Hero's Hour out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Hero's Hour's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 708k–1.2M

best case 6.2M (Balatro)

The Turn-Based genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 708k–1.2M copies

≈ $5.2M–$12.8M after Steam's cut

from ~25k reviews

Best case

≈ 4.7M–7.6M copies

Balatro · ≈ $19.4M–$52.1M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Turn-Based (5 of 8) and Rogue-like (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Card Game + Roguelike Deckbuilder, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Card Game + Roguelike Deckbuilder + Replay Value; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2018 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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