How much revenue did Membal make?

$138–$368 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Membal sell?

Q: How many copies did Membal sell?

50 to 81 copies, based on its 2 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 50–81; $138–$368 after Steam's cut $250–$566 before Steam's cut; from 2 reviews (2 user reviews); Only 2 reviews so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11k–19k

best case 1.2M (Anno 1800)

Games like Membal

A typical game among these

≈ 11k–19k copies

≈ $35k–$148k after Steam's cut

from ~504 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.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is City Builder (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Anno 1800 at ≈ 935k–1.5M copies, ≈ $15.4M–$41.5M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 321 reviews in their first month; the range was 87 to 661.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share City Builder (4 of 8) and Sandbox (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with City Builder + Simulation, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry Resource Management + Economy + Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2026, 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 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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