How much revenue did Geometry Dash make?

$49.7M–$133.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Geometry Dash sell?

Q: How many copies did Geometry Dash sell?

36.2M to 58.9M copies, based on its 647k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 36.2M–58.9M; $49.7M–$133.7M after Steam's cut $90.4M–$205.7M before Steam's cut; from 647k 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 Geometry Dash and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Geometry Dash's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 122k–639k

best case 3.2M (A Dance of Fire and Ice)

Games like Geometry Dash

A typical game among these

≈ 122k–639k copies

≈ $376k–$5.5M after Steam's cut

from ~6k 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.

Best case: A Dance of Fire and Ice at ≈ 2.4M–3.9M copies, ≈ $4.0M–$10.7M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 9k reviews in their first month; the range was 2k to 24k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Music (8 of 8) and Rhythm (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Rhythm + Music, priced around $6.
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).

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Lofi Ping Pong 2019	Est. copies ≈ 54k–88k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Very Positive	MusicRhythm
Afterbeat (Project Arrhythmia) 2019	Est. copies ≈ 78k–126k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $321k–$862k after Steam's cut $583k–$1.3M before Steam's cut	$14.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	MusicRhythm
A Dance of Fire and Ice 2019	Est. copies ≈ 2.4M–3.9M 15x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $4.0M–$10.7M after Steam's cut $7.2M–$16.5M before Steam's cut	$5.99	84k reviews Very Positive	RhythmMusic
Rhythm Doctor 2025	Est. copies ≈ 671k–1.1M 4.9x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.7M–$9.9M after Steam's cut $6.7M–$15.3M before Steam's cut	$19.99	27k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	RhythmMusic
Intralism 2016	Est. copies ≈ 201k–326k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $165k–$444k after Steam's cut $300k–$682k before Steam's cut	$2.99	5k reviews Very Positive	MusicRhythm
BARRIER X 2016	Est. copies ≈ 98k–159k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $81k–$217k after Steam's cut $147k–$334k before Steam's cut	$2.99	2k reviews Very Positive	IndieAction
Rift of the NecroDancer 2025	Est. copies ≈ 156k–254k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $859k–$2.3M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	6k reviews Very Positive	RhythmMinigames
Quaver 2022	Est. copies ≈ 425k–691k 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	17k reviews Very Positive	RhythmFree to Play