How much revenue did TROUBLE JUICE make?

$5k–$13k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did TROUBLE JUICE sell?

Q: How many copies did TROUBLE JUICE sell?

4k to 6k copies, based on its 146 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 4k–6k; $5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$21k before Steam's cut; from 146 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 TROUBLE JUICE and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including TROUBLE JUICE's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 73k–217k

best case 33.8M (The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth)

Games like TROUBLE JUICE

A typical game among these

≈ 73k–217k copies

≈ $113k–$1.3M 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.

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth at ≈ 25.8M–41.9M copies, ≈ $106.2M–$285.5M 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 317 reviews in their first month; the range was 12 to 67k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Twin Stick Shooter (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Rogue-like, priced around $12. The breakout hits carry Indie + Great Soundtrack + Comedy; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 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 70 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
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth 2014	Est. copies ≈ 25.8M–41.9M 206x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $106.2M–$285.5M after Steam's cut $193.0M–$439.2M before Steam's cut	$14.99	460k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-like
R.E.P.O. 2025	Est. copies ≈ 10.6M–17.2M 191x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $29.1M–$78.2M after Steam's cut $52.9M–$120.2M before Steam's cut	$9.99	427k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	HorrorOnline Co-Op
PANICORE 2024	Est. copies ≈ 323k–524k 5.8x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $886k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.7M before Steam's cut	$9.99	13k reviews Mostly Positive	HorrorOnline Co-Op
Survivors of the Dawn 2023	Est. copies ≈ 19k–31k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $42k–$113k after Steam's cut $77k–$174k before Steam's cut	$7.99	773 reviews Mostly Positive	Early AccessAction Roguelike
Over 9000 Zombies! 2015	Est. copies ≈ 74k–121k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $61k–$164k after Steam's cut $111k–$253k before Steam's cut	$2.99	2k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeZombies
One Shell Straight to Hell 2021	Est. copies ≈ 794–1k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $4k–$12k after Steam's cut $8k–$18k before Steam's cut	$19.99	32 reviews Mixed	Action RoguelikeTwin Stick Shooter
Dead Estate 2021	Est. copies ≈ 165k–268k 3.0x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $681k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before Steam's cut	$14.99	7k reviews Very Positive	Action RoguelikeTwin Stick Shooter
West of Dead 2020	Est. copies ≈ 55k–90k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $304k–$817k after Steam's cut $553k–$1.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Mostly Positive	Replay ValueRogue-like