How much revenue did I wanna be The Cat make?

$11k–$30k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did I wanna be The Cat sell?

Q: How many copies did I wanna be The Cat sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 171 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $11k–$30k after Steam's cut $21k–$47k before the cut; from 171 reviews (Very Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

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We left I wanna be The Cat out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including I wanna be The Cat's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 64k–447k

best case 1.1M (BlazBlue Entropy Effect)

The Action Roguelike genre

6 of your 8 similar games are hits. A healthy 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

≈ 64k–447k copies

≈ $425k–$1.1M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

Best case

≈ 855k–1.4M copies

BlazBlue Entropy Effect · ≈ $4.7M–$12.6M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Action Roguelike (6 of 8) and Platformer (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Action-Adventure, priced around $20.
The era: The games you compared span 2015 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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