How much revenue did Puppet Team make?

$5k–$12k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Puppet Team sell?

Q: How many copies did Puppet Team sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 134 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 3k–5k; $5k–$12k after Steam's cut $8k–$19k before Steam's cut; from 134 reviews (Mixed)

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 Puppet Team and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Puppet Team's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 117k–409k

best case 540k (Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst)

Games like Puppet Team

A typical game among these

≈ 117k–409k copies

≈ $563k–$3.6M after Steam's cut

from ~3k 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: Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst at ≈ 411k–668k copies, ≈ $2.3M–$6.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 12 to 6k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 3D Platformer (7 of 8) and Parkour (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Parkour + Female Protagonist, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2016 to 2025, and 2 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 52 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Mirror's Edge™ Catalyst 2020	Est. copies ≈ 411k–668k 4.9x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.1M after Steam's cut $4.1M–$9.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	17k reviews Mostly Positive	ParkourFemale Protagonist
SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell 2016	Est. copies ≈ 127k–207k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $525k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $955k–$2.2M before Steam's cut	$14.99	3k reviews Very Positive	3D PlatformerParkour
FrostRunner 2019	Est. copies ≈ 98k–160k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	3k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayParkour
Naginata 2020	Est. copies ≈ 769–1k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$7k before Steam's cut	$7.99	31 reviews Mostly Positive	Action RoguelikeSide Scroller
ALTF4 2021	Est. copies ≈ 268k–435k 3.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $220k–$592k after Steam's cut $400k–$911k before Steam's cut	$2.99	11k reviews Mostly Positive	RunnerPhysics
Bounty game 2022	Est. copies ≈ 80k–129k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	3k reviews Mostly Positive	SurvivalBattle Royale
Phantom Abyss 2024	Est. copies ≈ 56k–90k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $305k–$821k after Steam's cut $555k–$1.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	2k reviews Very Positive	ActionAdventure
Haste 2025	Est. copies ≈ 355k–577k 4.2x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $2.0M–$5.2M after Steam's cut $3.5M–$8.1M before Steam's cut	$19.99	14k reviews Very Positive	Fast-PacedAction