How much revenue did ATOM GRRRL!! make?

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

How many copies did ATOM GRRRL!! sell?

Q: How many copies did ATOM GRRRL!! sell?

915 to 1k copies, based on its 22 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 915–1k; $3k–$7k after Steam's cut $5k–$10k before Steam's cut; from 22 reviews (Mixed)

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 ATOM GRRRL!! and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including ATOM GRRRL!!'s, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 73k–80k

best case 328k (BAD END THEATER)

Games like ATOM GRRRL!!

A typical game among these

≈ 73k–80k copies

≈ $55k–$216k after Steam's cut

from ~2k 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.

These similar games lean toward the genre's biggest winners; the typical figure comes from its ordinary successes.

Best case: BAD END THEATER at ≈ 250k–406k copies, ≈ $687k–$1.8M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 972 reviews in their first month; the range was 329 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Visual Novel (6 of 8) and Anime (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Visual Novel, priced around $20. The breakout hits carry Visual Novel + Choices Matter + Cute; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2018 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 38 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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