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How many copies did Pixel Trouble sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 384–624
$527–$1k after Steam's cut $958–$2k before the cut
from 16 reviews (Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5k–9k
best case 12k (Symphonia)
The Collectathon genre

None of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game
≈ 5k–9k copies
≈ $28k–$51k after Steam's cut
from ~211 reviews
Best case
≈ 9k–15k copies
Symphonia · ≈ $50k–$134k after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Collectathon (7 of 8) and 2D Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + Platformer, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2009 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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