How many copies did NETHER HEROES sell?

19k to 31k copies, based on its 778 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did NETHER HEROES make?

NETHER HEROES is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is NETHER HEROES?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 19k–31k; from 778 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 NETHER HEROES and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including NETHER HEROES's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 79k–207k

best case 553k (Downwell)

Games like NETHER HEROES

A typical game among these

≈ 79k–207k copies

≈ $549k–$772k after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Downwell at ≈ 421k–685k copies, ≈ $346k–$931k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the range was 313 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 2D Platformer (8 of 8) and Platformer (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + Action Roguelike, priced around $3.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2024, and 1 of the 8 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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