How much revenue did Renoir make?

$9k–$23k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Renoir sell?

Q: How many copies did Renoir sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 151 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $9k–$23k after Steam's cut $16k–$36k before Steam's cut; from 151 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 Renoir and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Renoir's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 9k–222k

best case 1.1M (Gunpoint)

Games like Renoir

A typical game among these

≈ 9k–222k copies

≈ $59k–$1.2M after Steam's cut

from ~1k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Gunpoint at ≈ 843k–1.4M copies, ≈ $2.3M–$6.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 69 reviews in their first month; the range was 44 to 250.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Puzzle (7 of 8) and Noir (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Stealth + Puzzle, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 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 79 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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Tails Noir: Rebel Rush 2024	Est. copies ≈ 2k–4k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before Steam's cut	$4.94	97 reviews Very Positive	DrivingPrecision Platformer
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Gunpoint 2013	Est. copies ≈ 843k–1.4M 9.8x vs typical SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.2M after Steam's cut $4.2M–$9.6M before Steam's cut	$9.99	13k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	StealthIndie
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