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How many copies did A Hat in Time sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 1.8M–3.0M
$15.1M–$40.7M after Steam's cut $27.5M–$62.5M before the cut
from 53k reviews (Overwhelmingly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left A Hat in Time out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A Hat in Time's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 230k–639k
best case 838k (Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy)
The 3D Platformer genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game
≈ 230k–639k copies
≈ $1.5M–$4.6M after Steam's cut
from ~10k reviews
Best case
≈ 638k–1.0M copies
Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy · ≈ $7.0M–$18.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on 3D Platformer (3 of 8) and Platformer (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with 3D Platformer + Remake, priced around $40.
The era
The games you compared span 2006 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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2019
Est. copies
≈ 638k–1.0M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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$39.99
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Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 (2003 re-release)
2019
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