How much revenue did Arcade Party make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Arcade Party sell?

Q: How many copies did Arcade Party sell?

967 to 2k copies, based on its 39 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 967–2k; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$16k before Steam's cut; from 39 reviews (Mostly 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 Arcade Party and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Arcade Party's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7k–67k

best case 2.3M (Pummel Party)

Games like Arcade Party

A typical game among these

≈ 7k–67k copies

≈ $10k–$585k after Steam's cut

from ~485 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Pummel Party at ≈ 1.8M–2.9M copies, ≈ $7.3M–$19.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 66 reviews in their first month; the range was 10 to 645.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Minigames (8 of 8) and Party Game (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with 4 Player Local + Board Game, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2026, 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 52 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
Feather Party 2026	Est. copies ≈ 17k–28k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $42k–$113k after Steam's cut $77k–$174k before Steam's cut	$8.99	687 reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerCasual
Pummel Party 2018	Est. copies ≈ 1.8M–2.9M 120x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $7.3M–$19.6M after Steam's cut $13.2M–$30.1M before Steam's cut	$14.99	58k reviews Very Positive	MultiplayerFunny
12 orbits 2016	Est. copies ≈ 12k–20k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $7k–$18k after Steam's cut $12k–$28k before Steam's cut	$1.99	293 reviews Very Positive	Local MultiplayerParty Game
Party Bots 2023	Est. copies ≈ 7k–11k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	285 reviews Very Positive	Party GameMinigames
Which Way Up: Galaxy Games 2025	Est. copies ≈ 719–1k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $3k–$8k after Steam's cut $5k–$12k before Steam's cut	$14.99	29 reviews Positive	4 Player LocalPhysics
Marooners 2016	Est. copies ≈ 28k–46k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $77k–$208k after Steam's cut $140k–$320k before Steam's cut	$9.99	676 reviews Mixed	Party4 Player Local
Party Panic 2017	Est. copies ≈ 119k–194k 7.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $558k–$1.5M after Steam's cut $1.0M–$2.3M before Steam's cut	$16.99	3k reviews Mostly Positive	Multiplayer4 Player Local
Metal Heads 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1k–2k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$17k before Steam's cut	$13.99	42 reviews Mixed	CompetitiveCasual