How much revenue did Amber Trail make?

$790–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Amber Trail sell?

Q: How many copies did Amber Trail sell?

576 to 936 copies, based on its 24 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 576–936; $790–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before the cut; from 24 reviews (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 Amber Trail out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Amber Trail's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 158–619

best case 15.6M (Bloons TD 6)

The Tower Defense genre

2 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

≈ 158–619 copies

≈ $893–$2k after Steam's cut

from ~9 reviews

Best case

≈ 11.9M–19.3M copies

Bloons TD 6 · ≈ $45.7M–$122.9M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Tower Defense (6 of 8) and Exploration (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Trading + Simulation, priced around $14. The breakout hits carry Strategy + Singleplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2009 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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