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How many copies did Magic Cube in Strange World ! sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 25–40
$14–$36 after Steam's cut $25–$56 before Steam's cut
from 1 review (1 user reviews)
Only 1 review so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 Magic Cube in Strange World ! and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Magic Cube in Strange World !'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–128k
best case 199k (The Pedestrian)
Games like Magic Cube in Strange World !

A typical game among these

≈ 64k–128k copies

≈ $175k–$705k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: The Pedestrian at ≈ 152k–247k copies, ≈ $835k–$2.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 454 reviews in their first month; the range was 264 to 890.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Puzzle-Platformer (8 of 8) and Platformer (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Puzzle + Puzzle-Platformer, priced around $20.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2011 to 2024, and 3 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 79 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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