How much revenue did Underhero make?

$145k–$389k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Underhero sell?

Q: How many copies did Underhero sell?

35k to 57k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 35k–57k; $145k–$389k after Steam's cut $263k–$598k before the cut; from 1k 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 Underhero out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Underhero's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.3M–4.4M

best case 18.3M (Tomb Raider Game of the Year)

The Story Rich 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

≈ 1.3M–4.4M copies

≈ $7.7M–$65.3M after Steam's cut

from ~44k reviews

Best case

≈ 13.9M–22.6M copies

Tomb Raider Game of the Year · ≈ $76.6M–$206.0M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Story Rich (5 of 8) and Metroidvania (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Female Protagonist + Third Person, priced around $20.
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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