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How many copies did Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 186k–302k
$357k–$961k after Steam's cut $650k–$1.5M before Steam's cut
from 6k 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 Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 519k–1.4M
best case 47.6M (Geometry Dash)
Games like Pogostuck: Rage With Your Friends

A typical game among these

≈ 519k–1.4M copies

≈ $1.4M–$6.6M after Steam's cut

from ~12k 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: Geometry Dash at ≈ 36.2M–58.9M copies, ≈ $49.7M–$133.7M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Precision Platformer (8 of 8) and 2D Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Precision Platformer, priced around $12. The breakout hits carry Great Soundtrack + Difficult + Music; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2010 to 2021, 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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3.2x vs typical
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