How much revenue did cheapskate make?

$3k–$7k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did cheapskate sell?

Q: How many copies did cheapskate sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 84 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $3k–$7k after Steam's cut $5k–$11k before the cut; from 84 reviews (Very Positive)

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

Does this actually work?

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 42k–57k

best case 678k (Skater XL - The Ultimate Skateboarding Game)

The Skateboarding genre

6 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

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

A typical game

≈ 42k–57k copies

≈ $222k–$412k after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Best case

≈ 517k–840k copies

Skater XL - The Ultimate Skateboarding Game · ≈ $5.7M–$15.3M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 254 to 1k reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Skateboarding (7 of 8) and Sports (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Skateboarding + Sports, priced around $40. The breakout hits carry Realistic + Third Person + Online Co-Op; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2014 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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