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How many copies did Mr. Goofer’s Mini Game Arcade Party! sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 149–242
$205–$549 after Steam's cut $372–$845 before Steam's cut
from 6 reviews (6 user reviews)
Only 6 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 Mr. Goofer’s Mini Game Arcade Party! and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mr. Goofer’s Mini Game Arcade Party!'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 124k–294k
best case 1.3M (Sonic Mania)
Games like Mr. Goofer’s Mini Game Arcade Party!

A typical game among these

≈ 124k–294k copies

≈ $640k–$1.1M 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.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

These similar games lean toward the genre's biggest winners; the typical figure comes from its ordinary successes.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Arcade (3 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Sonic Mania at ≈ 995k–1.6M copies, ≈ $5.5M–$14.7M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 58 to 4k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Arcade (3 of 8) and Co-op (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Management + Time Management, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Pixel Graphics + Colorful; a typical game here doesn't.
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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