How much revenue did Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora make?

$45k–$120k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora sell?

Q: How many copies did Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora sell?

11k to 18k copies, based on its 222 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 11k–18k; $45k–$120k after Steam's cut $81k–$185k before Steam's cut; from 222 reviews (Mixed)

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 Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 90–293

best case 781 (The Dark Heart of Balor)

Games like Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora

A typical game among these

≈ 90–293 copies

≈ $208–$904 after Steam's cut

from ~6 reviews

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

None of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Dark Heart of Balor at ≈ 595–967 copies, ≈ $2k–$7k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 21 reviews in their first month.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 3D Platformer (7 of 8) and Action-Adventure (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Side Scroller, priced around $15.
When they shipped: 4 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this genre is actively shipping.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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