How much revenue did Idle Heroes Clicker make?

Idle Heroes Clicker is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Idle Heroes Clicker sell?

Q: How many copies did Idle Heroes Clicker 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; 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 Idle Heroes Clicker and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Idle Heroes Clicker's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 427k–1.4M

best case 3.0M (Cookie Clicker)

Games like Idle Heroes Clicker

A typical game among these

≈ 427k–1.4M copies

≈ $703k–$3.4M after Steam's cut

from ~16k 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: Cookie Clicker at ≈ 2.3M–3.8M copies, ≈ $3.2M–$8.5M after Steam's cut.

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 678 to 12k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Clicker (8 of 8) and Idler (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Clicker + Idler, priced around $5.
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).

Similar games

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Nodebuster 2024	Est. copies ≈ 349k–567k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $287k–$771k after Steam's cut $522k–$1.2M before Steam's cut	$2.99	14k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	CasualClicker
Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends 2021	Est. copies ≈ 698k–1.1M 1.7x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	28k reviews Very Positive	ClickerFree to Play
Cookie Clicker 2021	Est. copies ≈ 2.3M–3.8M 5.7x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $3.2M–$8.5M after Steam's cut $5.8M–$13.1M before Steam's cut	$4.99	93k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	ClickerIdler
(the) Gnorp Apologue 2023	Est. copies ≈ 247k–401k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $475k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $863k–$2.0M before Steam's cut	$6.99	10k reviews Very Positive	ClickerIdler
Clicker Heroes 2015	Est. copies ≈ 3.0M–4.9M 3.8x vs typical SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	62k reviews Very Positive	ClickerIdler
NGU IDLE 2019	Est. copies ≈ 374k–608k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	13k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Free to PlayIdler
Realm Grinder 2017	Est. copies ≈ 256k–416k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue Free	Free	7k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayClicker
Mr.Mine 2020	Est. copies ≈ 463k–752k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	19k reviews Very Positive	IdlerClicker