How much revenue did Before the Echo make?

$104k–$279k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Before the Echo sell?

Q: How many copies did Before the Echo sell?

76k to 123k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 76k–123k; $104k–$279k after Steam's cut $189k–$429k before the cut; from 1k reviews (Very Positive)

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

Does this actually work?

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 58k–103k

best case 1.6M (Crypt of the NecroDancer)

The Music genre

7 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

≈ 58k–103k copies

≈ $139k–$381k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.2M–2.0M copies

Crypt of the NecroDancer · ≈ $5.1M–$13.6M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Music (2 of 8) and Psychedelic (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rhythm + Female Protagonist, priced around $12. The breakout hits carry Great Soundtrack + Pixel Graphics + Female Protagonist; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2010 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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