How much revenue did Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition make?

$728k–$2.0M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition sell?

Q: How many copies did Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition sell?

177k to 287k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 177k–287k; $728k–$2.0M after Steam's cut $1.3M–$3.0M before the cut; from 4k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Songs for a Hero - Definitive Edition's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 56k–605k

best case 5.0M (BattleBlock Theater®)

The Puzzle genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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

≈ 56k–605k copies

≈ $198k–$3.0M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Best case

≈ 3.8M–6.1M copies

BattleBlock Theater® · ≈ $15.6M–$41.9M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

The launch: The games that made it here had roughly 143 to 241 reviews in their first month.
Your set: Your set clusters on Puzzle (5 of 8) and Puzzle-Platformer (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + Platformer, priced around $15.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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