How much revenue did The Purring Quest make?

$221k–$594k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Purring Quest sell?

Q: How many copies did The Purring Quest sell?

80k to 131k copies, based on its 2k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 80k–131k; $221k–$594k after Steam's cut $402k–$914k before the cut; from 2k 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 The Purring Quest out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Purring Quest's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 945–3k

best case 1.4M (Nine Sols)

The 2D Platformer genre

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit. 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

≈ 945–3k copies

≈ $3k–$5k after Steam's cut

from ~45 reviews

Best case

≈ 1.1M–1.7M copies

Nine Sols · ≈ $8.7M–$23.5M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on 2D Platformer (6 of 8) and Cats (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Souls-like, priced around $30. The breakout hits carry Souls-like + Metroidvania + Difficult; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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