How much revenue did Space Hit make?

$112–$302 after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Space Hit sell?

Q: How many copies did Space Hit sell?

413 to 671 copies, based on its 12 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 413–671; $112–$302 after Steam's cut $204–$465 before Steam's cut; from 12 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 Space Hit and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Space Hit's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 238k–469k

best case 3.3M (EVE Online)

Games like Space Hit

A typical game among these

≈ 238k–469k copies

≈ $1.6M–$3.6M after Steam's cut

from ~6k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: EVE Online at ≈ 2.5M–4.1M copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 761 reviews in their first month; the range was 583 to 12k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Space (8 of 8) and Sci-fi (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Space + Open World.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2022, and none of them 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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