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How many copies did Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 771k–1.3M
$422k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $768k–$1.7M before the cut
from 15k reviews (Mostly Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Bad Rats: the Rats' Revenge's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.7M–7.0M
best case 11.9M (People Playground)
The Physics genre

7 of your 8 similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 1.7M–7.0M copies
≈ $16.6M–$40.1M after Steam's cut
from ~62k reviews
Best case
≈ 9.1M–14.8M copies
People Playground · ≈ $24.9M–$67.1M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Physics (4 of 8) and Gore (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Sandbox + Gore, priced around $10.
The era
The games you compared span 2007 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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