How much revenue did Simple Fish Adventure make?

$13k–$34k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Simple Fish Adventure sell?

Q: How many copies did Simple Fish Adventure sell?

12k to 19k copies, based on its 467 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 12k–19k; $13k–$34k after Steam's cut $23k–$53k before the cut; from 467 reviews (Very 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 Simple Fish Adventure out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Simple Fish Adventure's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 377k–482k

best case 2.1M (Chained Together)

Games like Simple Fish Adventure

The middle of these games

≈ 377k–482k copies

≈ $1.3M–$3.4M after Steam's cut

from ~10k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: Chained Together at ≈ 1.6M–2.6M copies, ≈ $2.2M–$5.8M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the spread ran 1k to 19k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Platformer (5 of 8) and 3D Platformer (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Platformer, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Platformer + Action-Adventure + Atmospheric; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2011 to 2024, and 1 of your 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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Chained Together 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1.6M–2.6M 6.6x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $2.2M–$5.8M after Steam's cut $4.0M–$9.0M before the cut	$4.99	64k reviews Very Positive	Co-opAdventure
Biped 2020	Est. copies ≈ 285k–463k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $1.2M–$3.2M after Steam's cut $2.1M–$4.9M before the cut	$14.99	11k reviews Very Positive	Character CustomizationEmotional
Octodad: Dadliest Catch 2014	Est. copies ≈ 600k–976k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $2.5M–$6.7M after Steam's cut $4.5M–$10.2M before the cut	$14.99	11k reviews Very Positive	ComedyPhysics
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