How much revenue did Magical Monsters make?

$122–$330 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Magical Monsters sell?

Q: How many copies did Magical Monsters sell?

74 to 121 copies, based on its 3 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 74–121; $122–$330 after Steam's cut $222–$508 before Steam's cut; from 3 reviews (3 user reviews); Only 3 reviews 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 Magical Monsters and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Magical Monsters's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.7M–6.8M

best case 10.1M (Hades)

Games like Magical Monsters

A typical game among these

≈ 2.7M–6.8M copies

≈ $12.7M–$56.0M after Steam's cut

from ~58k reviews

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

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Hades at ≈ 7.7M–12.5M copies, ≈ $52.9M–$142.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 92 reviews in their first month; the range was 5 to 42k.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Action Roguelike (8 of 8) and Hack and Slash (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Rogue-lite, priced around $25.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2025, 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 70 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
Hades 2020	Est. copies ≈ 7.7M–12.5M 5.4x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue $52.9M–$142.2M after Steam's cut $96.1M–$218.7M before Steam's cut	$24.99	310k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Action RoguelikeRogue-lite
AbsentedAge 2: Ghostbound 2023	Est. copies ≈ 620–1k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $2k–$6k after Steam's cut $4k–$9k before Steam's cut	$12.99	25 reviews Positive	RPGAction
Hero Siege 2014	Est. copies ≈ 2.7M–4.4M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $5.9M–$15.8M after Steam's cut $10.7M–$24.4M before Steam's cut	$7.99	48k reviews Mixed	Action RPGPixel Graphics
Nasty Rogue 2019	Est. copies ≈ 3k–5k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $10k–$26k after Steam's cut $18k–$40k before Steam's cut	$10.99	112 reviews Mostly Positive	AdventureExploration
Skeletal Avenger 2021	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $30k–$80k after Steam's cut $54k–$123k before Steam's cut	$16.99	256 reviews Very Positive	ExplorationAction Roguelike
Lunar Rebirth: Dungeon of Eternal Return 2025	Est. copies ≈ 124–202 too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $68–$183 after Steam's cut $123–$281 before Steam's cut	$1.99	5 reviews 5 user reviews	Rogue-likeCasual
Skul: The Hero Slayer 2021	Est. copies ≈ 1.4M–2.3M SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $7.9M–$21.2M after Steam's cut $14.3M–$32.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	58k reviews Very Positive	IndieAction
Torgar's Quest 2016	Est. copies ≈ 624–1k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before Steam's cut	$5.99	15 reviews Positive	Action RoguelikeTraditional Roguelike