How much revenue did Noreya: The Gold Project make?

$11k–$30k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Noreya: The Gold Project sell?

Q: How many copies did Noreya: The Gold Project sell?

4k to 7k copies, based on its 166 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4k–7k; $11k–$30k after Steam's cut $21k–$47k before Steam's cut; from 166 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 Noreya: The Gold Project and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Noreya: The Gold Project's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4k–20k

best case 205k (Teslagrad)

Games like Noreya: The Gold Project

A typical game among these

≈ 4k–20k copies

≈ $23k–$245k after Steam's cut

from ~211 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Teslagrad at ≈ 157k–254k copies, ≈ $430k–$1.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 88 reviews in their first month; the range was 6 to 224.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Metroidvania (5 of 8) and Platformer (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Platformer + Puzzle, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 to 2025, 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Teslagrad 2013	Est. copies ≈ 157k–254k 12x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $430k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $782k–$1.8M before Steam's cut	$9.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Platformer Puzzle
Greak: Memories of Azur 2021	Est. copies ≈ 39k–63k 7.4x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $212k–$571k after Steam's cut $386k–$878k before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	AtmosphericFantasy
Beyond the Ice Palace 2 2025	Est. copies ≈ 3k–5k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $18k–$48k after Steam's cut $33k–$74k before Steam's cut	$19.99	132 reviews Mixed	AdventureExploration
The Shadowland 2016	Est. copies ≈ 5k–8k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $7k–$19k after Steam's cut $13k–$29k before Steam's cut	$4.99	122 reviews Mixed	MetroidvaniaPuzzle-Platformer
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials 2020	Est. copies ≈ 7k–12k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $30k–$79k after Steam's cut $54k–$122k before Steam's cut	$14.99	289 reviews Very Positive	ActionIndie
Deep Rune 2021	Est. copies ≈ 868–1k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	35 reviews Positive	AdventureRPG
NO Logic 2023	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $897–$2k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before Steam's cut	$2.99	44 reviews Positive	PhysicsSingleplayer
Selfloss 2024	Est. copies ≈ 8k–13k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $53k–$143k after Steam's cut $96k–$219k before Steam's cut	$24.99	311 reviews Mostly Positive	AdventureAction