How much revenue did LadderClimbing make?

$118–$319 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did LadderClimbing sell?

Q: How many copies did LadderClimbing sell?

144 to 234 copies, based on its 6 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 144–234; $118–$319 after Steam's cut $215–$490 before the cut; from 6 reviews (6 user reviews)

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 LadderClimbing out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including LadderClimbing's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 433k–521k

best case 31.7M (Portal 2)

The Puzzle genre

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

Your picks lean toward this genre's biggest survivors; the typical figure reads from its ordinary successes.

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

A typical game

≈ 433k–521k copies

≈ $356k–$2.7M after Steam's cut

from ~9k reviews

Best case

≈ 24.1M–39.2M copies

Portal 2 · ≈ $66.3M–$178.1M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (6 of 8) and Puzzle-Platformer (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Platformer + Puzzle, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry First-Person + Female Protagonist; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2007 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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