How much revenue did Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds make?

$80k–$214k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds sell?

Q: How many copies did Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds sell?

41k to 67k copies, based on its 740 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 41k–67k; $80k–$214k after Steam's cut $145k–$329k before Steam's cut; from 740 reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 22k–67k

best case 99k (Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside)

Games like Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds

A typical game among these

≈ 22k–67k copies

≈ $61k–$190k after Steam's cut

from ~370 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside at ≈ 76k–123k copies, ≈ $146k–$391k after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Nostalgia (8 of 8) and Education (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Point & Click + Nostalgia, priced around $7.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2020, 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 70 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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