How much revenue did On Your Tail make?

$53k–$142k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did On Your Tail sell?

Q: How many copies did On Your Tail sell?

10k to 16k copies, based on its 401 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 10k–16k; $53k–$142k after Steam's cut $96k–$219k before the cut; from 401 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 On Your Tail out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including On Your Tail's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 165k–248k

best case 266k (Backpack Hero)

The Crafting genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 165k–248k copies

≈ $965k–$1.7M after Steam's cut

from ~6k reviews

Best case

≈ 203k–330k copies

Backpack Hero · ≈ $1.1M–$3.0M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Crafting (2 of 8) and Dating Sim (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Replay Value + Turn-Based, priced around $20.
The era: Only 2 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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