How many copies did Shakes and Fidget sell?

1.5M to 2.4M copies, based on its 37k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Shakes and Fidget make?

Shakes and Fidget is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Shakes and Fidget?

Estimated owners: ≈ 1.5M–2.4M; from 37k 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 Shakes and Fidget out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Shakes and Fidget's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 5.6M–8.1M

best case 34.9M (ARK: Survival Evolved)

The Action RPG genre

All 8 of your 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

≈ 5.6M–8.1M copies

≈ $83.7M–$113.7M after Steam's cut

from ~164k reviews

Best case

≈ 26.6M–43.2M copies

ARK: Survival Evolved · ≈ $109.6M–$294.7M after Steam's cut

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action RPG (3 of 8) and MMORPG (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Survival, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Dinosaurs + Crafting + Adventure; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: The games you compared span 2013 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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