How much revenue did Pinball Wicked make?

$13k–$35k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Pinball Wicked sell?

Q: How many copies did Pinball Wicked sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 238 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $13k–$35k after Steam's cut $24k–$54k before Steam's cut; from 238 reviews (Very Positive)

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 160k–296k

best case 246k (Pinball FX Classic)

Games like Pinball Wicked

A typical game among these

≈ 160k–296k copies

from ~4k reviews

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

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Pinball FX Classic at ≈ 187k–304k copies.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Pinball (8 of 8) and Simulation (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Pinball + Simulation.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2011 to 2025, 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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Pro Pinball Ultra 2016	Est. copies ≈ 14k–22k too small to compare SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $56k–$151k after Steam's cut $102k–$232k before Steam's cut	$14.99	327 reviews Very Positive	SimulationPinball
Pinball Arcade 2013	Est. copies ≈ 264k–429k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	4k reviews Mostly Positive	PinballFree to Play
Pinball FX Classic VR 2016	Est. copies ≈ 17k–28k too small to compare SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $70k–$189k after Steam's cut $128k–$290k before Steam's cut	$14.99	409 reviews Very Positive	PinballVR
Worms Pinball 2011	Est. copies ≈ 33k–54k too small to compare SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $73k–$196k after Steam's cut $132k–$301k before Steam's cut	$7.99	524 reviews Mixed	PinballCasual
Stern Pinball Arcade 2016	Est. copies ≈ 12k–20k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	289 reviews Mostly Negative	CasualSimulation
Pinball FX Classic 2017	Est. copies ≈ 187k–304k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue Free	Free	5k reviews Very Positive	PinballFree to Play
Zaccaria Pinball 2025	Est. copies ≈ 57k–93k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	2k reviews Mostly Positive	Free to PlaySimulation
Star Wars™ Pinball VR 2021	Est. copies ≈ 5k–8k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $34k–$90k after Steam's cut $61k–$139k before Steam's cut	$24.99	197 reviews Mixed	SimulationPinball