How much revenue did Spider Hunter make?

$231–$620 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Spider Hunter sell?

Q: How many copies did Spider Hunter sell?

422 to 685 copies, based on its 17 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 422–685; $231–$620 after Steam's cut $420–$954 before Steam's cut; from 17 reviews (Mixed)

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 Spider Hunter and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Spider Hunter's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–11k

best case 22k (Loot Box Quest)

Games like Spider Hunter

A typical game among these

≈ 3k–11k copies

≈ $5k–$14k after Steam's cut

from ~235 reviews

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

None of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Loot Box Quest at ≈ 17k–27k copies, ≈ $5k–$12k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 27 reviews in their first month; the range was 15 to 204.

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

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Clicker (6 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Clicker + Satire, priced around $1.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 to 2024, and 1 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 43 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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