How many copies did The Legend of Chibi Ninja sell?

595 to 967 copies, based on its 24 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did The Legend of Chibi Ninja make?

The Legend of Chibi Ninja is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is The Legend of Chibi Ninja?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 595–967; from 24 reviews (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 The Legend of Chibi Ninja and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Legend of Chibi Ninja's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 63k–134k

best case 5.9M (Celeste)

Games like The Legend of Chibi Ninja

A typical game among these

≈ 63k–134k copies

≈ $287k–$604k after Steam's cut

from ~2k 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.

These similar games lean toward the genre's biggest winners; the typical figure comes from its ordinary successes.

Best case: Celeste at ≈ 4.5M–7.4M copies, ≈ $24.9M–$67.0M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the range was 632 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Precision Platformer (8 of 8) and 2D Platformer (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + 2D Platformer, priced around $17. The breakout hits carry Pixel Graphics; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2025, and 3 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).

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