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How many copies did Captain Forever Remix sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 16k–26k
$43k–$116k after Steam's cut $79k–$179k before Steam's cut
from 379 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 Captain Forever Remix and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Captain Forever Remix's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–23k
best case 82k (Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition)
Games like Captain Forever Remix

A typical game among these

≈ 3k–23k copies

≈ $17k–$106k after Steam's cut

from ~274 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: Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition at ≈ 63k–102k copies, ≈ $344k–$924k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 121 reviews in their first month; the range was 7 to 852.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Rogue-lite (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Sci-fi + Action Roguelike, priced around $20.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2018 to 2026, 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 38 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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