How much revenue did Secrets of Grindea make?

$879k–$2.4M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Secrets of Grindea sell?

Q: How many copies did Secrets of Grindea sell?

213k to 346k copies, based on its 9k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 213k–346k; $879k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.6M before Steam's cut; from 9k reviews (Very 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 Secrets of Grindea and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Secrets of Grindea's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 596k–2.4M

best case 4.1M (MONSTER HUNTER RISE)

Games like Secrets of Grindea

A typical game among these

≈ 596k–2.4M copies

≈ $14.9M–$43.0M after Steam's cut

from ~31k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: MONSTER HUNTER RISE at ≈ 3.2M–5.1M copies, ≈ $34.6M–$93.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 12k reviews in their first month; the range was 4k to 31k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action RPG (6 of 8) and Anime (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Hunting + Character Customization, priced around $40.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2023, and none of them 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 61 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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