How much revenue did 1 Bit Survivor make?

$3k–$7k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did 1 Bit Survivor sell?

Q: How many copies did 1 Bit Survivor sell?

2k to 4k copies, based on its 99 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–4k; $3k–$7k after Steam's cut $5k–$11k before the cut; from 99 reviews (Very 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 1 Bit Survivor out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including 1 Bit Survivor's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4k–53k

best case 309k (WORLD OF HORROR)

The Horror genre

2 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game

≈ 4k–53k copies

≈ $13k–$478k after Steam's cut

from ~423 reviews

Best case

≈ 235k–382k copies

WORLD OF HORROR · ≈ $1.3M–$3.5M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Horror (4 of 8) and Rogue-like (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Lovecraftian, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2017 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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