How much revenue did RiffTrax: The Game make?

$16k–$44k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did RiffTrax: The Game sell?

Q: How many copies did RiffTrax: The Game sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 241 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $16k–$44k after Steam's cut $30k–$68k before Steam's cut; from 241 reviews (Very 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 RiffTrax: The Game and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including RiffTrax: The Game's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.4M–2.7M

best case 3.4M (Dota Underlords)

Games like RiffTrax: The Game

A typical game among these

≈ 1.4M–2.7M copies

≈ $8.6M–$16.7M after Steam's cut

from ~41k 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: Dota Underlords at ≈ 2.6M–4.3M copies.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Card Game (7 of 8) and Board Game (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Auto Battler + Tactical.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2020, 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 70 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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