How much revenue did cyubeVR make?

$285k–$765k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did cyubeVR sell?

Q: How many copies did cyubeVR sell?

35k to 56k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 35k–56k; $285k–$765k after Steam's cut $517k–$1.2M before Steam's cut; from 1k 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 cyubeVR and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including cyubeVR's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 12k–398k

best case 27.3M (The Forest)

Games like cyubeVR

A typical game among these

≈ 12k–398k copies

≈ $94k–$6.6M 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.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Simulation (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: The Forest at ≈ 20.8M–33.7M copies, ≈ $114.2M–$306.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 222 reviews in their first month; the range was 62 to 1k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Simulation (4 of 8) and Open World (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Open World Survival Craft + Survival, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 to 2026, and 2 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 43 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
The Forest 2018	Est. copies ≈ 20.8M–33.7M 681x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $114.2M–$306.9M after Steam's cut $207.5M–$472.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	683k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open World Survival CraftSurvival
3dSen PC 2025	Est. copies ≈ 14k–23k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $57k–$154k after Steam's cut $104k–$236k before Steam's cut	$14.99	559 reviews Very Positive	PlatformerAdventure
X4: Foundations 2018	Est. copies ≈ 920k–1.5M 30x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $12.7M–$34.0M after Steam's cut $23.0M–$52.3M before Steam's cut	$49.99	30k reviews Mostly Positive	Space SimSimulation
Car Mechanic Simulator VR 2021	Est. copies ≈ 10k–16k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $54k–$144k after Steam's cut $97k–$222k before Steam's cut	$19.99	393 reviews Mixed	Automobile SimSimulation
Bootstrap Island 2026	Est. copies ≈ 36k–58k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $247k–$663k after Steam's cut $448k–$1.0M before Steam's cut	$24.99	1k reviews Very Positive	Early AccessSurvival
Space Pirates And Zombies 2 2017	Est. copies ≈ 98k–159k 2.8x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $537k–$1.4M after Steam's cut $976k–$2.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	3k reviews Mostly Positive	SpaceStrategy
MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE 2022	Est. copies ≈ 7k–12k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $40k–$108k after Steam's cut $73k–$166k before Steam's cut	$19.99	295 reviews Very Positive	ActionRogue-lite
Undead Development 2021	Est. copies ≈ 9k–14k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $43k–$115k after Steam's cut $78k–$177k before Steam's cut	$17.99	349 reviews Mostly Positive	IndieVR