How much revenue did No Creeps Were Harmed TD make?

$68k–$184k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did No Creeps Were Harmed TD sell?

Q: How many copies did No Creeps Were Harmed TD sell?

12k to 20k copies, based on its 501 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 12k–20k; $68k–$184k after Steam's cut $124k–$283k before Steam's cut; from 501 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 No Creeps Were Harmed TD and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including No Creeps Were Harmed TD's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 239k–372k

best case 1.2M (Sanctum 2)

Games like No Creeps Were Harmed TD

A typical game among these

≈ 239k–372k copies

≈ $1.1M–$1.7M after Steam's cut

from ~4k 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: Sanctum 2 at ≈ 910k–1.5M copies, ≈ $3.7M–$10.1M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Tower Defense (8 of 8) and Sci-fi (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Tower Defense + FPS, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Online Co-Op + FPS + Co-op; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2008 to 2025, and 1 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
Sanctum 2 2013	Est. copies ≈ 910k–1.5M 3.2x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $3.7M–$10.1M after Steam's cut $6.8M–$15.5M before Steam's cut	$14.99	14k reviews Very Positive	Tower Defense FPS
Defense Grid: The Awakening 2008	Est. copies ≈ 340k–552k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $934k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.9M before Steam's cut	$9.99	5k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Tower DefenseStrategy
Anomaly: Warzone Earth 2011	Est. copies ≈ 297k–482k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $815k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.4M before Steam's cut	$9.99	5k reviews Very Positive	StrategyIndie
Infested Planet 2014	Est. copies ≈ 171k–277k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $704k–$1.9M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$2.9M before Steam's cut	$14.99	3k reviews Very Positive	StrategyTower Defense
The Perfect Tower II 2025	Est. copies ≈ 111k–180k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	4k reviews Very Positive	StrategyIdler
Creeper World 3: Arc Eternal 2014	Est. copies ≈ 271k–440k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut $2.0M–$4.6M before Steam's cut	$14.99	5k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Tower DefenseStrategy
DG2: Defense Grid 2 2014	Est. copies ≈ 194k–315k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $533k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $969k–$2.2M before Steam's cut	$9.99	3k reviews Very Positive	StrategyTower Defense
Sanctum 2011	Est. copies ≈ 213k–345k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $584k–$1.6M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.4M before Steam's cut	$9.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Tower Defense FPS