How much revenue did Reformers make?

$4k–$11k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Reformers sell?

Q: How many copies did Reformers sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 43 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $4k–$11k after Steam's cut $7k–$17k before Steam's cut; from 43 reviews (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 Reformers and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Reformers's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 269k–653k

best case 1.2M (Yakuza: Like a Dragon)

Games like Reformers

A typical game among these

≈ 269k–653k copies

≈ $4.1M–$9.7M after Steam's cut

from ~13k reviews

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

5 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Yakuza: Like a Dragon at ≈ 934k–1.5M copies, ≈ $5.1M–$13.8M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 122 reviews in their first month; the range was 37 to 5k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share JRPG (8 of 8) and Turn-Based (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Turn-Based Combat + JRPG, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 to 2024, 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 43 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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