How much revenue did TerraForge make?

$7k–$19k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did TerraForge sell?

Q: How many copies did TerraForge sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 117 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $7k–$19k after Steam's cut $13k–$30k before the cut; from 117 reviews (Mostly 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 TerraForge out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including TerraForge's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 63k–198k

best case 881k (Turmoil)

Games like TerraForge

The middle of these games

≈ 63k–198k copies

≈ $367k–$833k after Steam's cut

from ~3k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

7 of your 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Turmoil at ≈ 671k–1.1M copies, ≈ $2.4M–$6.4M after Steam's cut.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 504 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 2 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Cozy (6 of 8) and Management (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Management + Mining, priced around $13.
The era: The games you compared span 2016 to 2025, and 3 of your 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 52 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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