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How many copies did STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 238k–387k
$981k–$2.6M after Steam's cut $1.8M–$4.1M before Steam's cut
from 4k 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 STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜® and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 29k–248k
best case 530k (The Messenger)
Games like STRIDER™ / ストライダー飛竜®

A typical game among these

≈ 29k–248k copies

≈ $307k–$1.9M 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.

5 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Messenger at ≈ 404k–656k copies, ≈ $2.2M–$6.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 560 reviews in their first month; the range was 127 to 733.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Metroidvania (7 of 8) and Platformer (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Platformer + Metroidvania, priced around $20.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2013 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 79 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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