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How many copies did Word Warrior: Zombie Typocalypse sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 471–766
$517–$1k after Steam's cut $940–$2k before Steam's cut
from 19 reviews (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 Word Warrior: Zombie Typocalypse and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Word Warrior: Zombie Typocalypse's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 114k–307k
best case 271k (Homicipher)
Games like Word Warrior: Zombie Typocalypse

A typical game among these

≈ 114k–307k copies

≈ $445k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Homicipher at ≈ 207k–336k copies, ≈ $796k–$2.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 875 reviews in their first month; the range was 19 to 3k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Typing (6 of 8) and Word Game (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Horror + Otome, priced around $14.
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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