How much revenue did Agent A: A puzzle in disguise make?

$992k–$2.7M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Agent A: A puzzle in disguise sell?

Q: How many copies did Agent A: A puzzle in disguise sell?

180k to 293k copies, based on its 6k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 180k–293k; $992k–$2.7M after Steam's cut $1.8M–$4.1M before Steam's cut; from 6k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Agent A: A puzzle in disguise and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Agent A: A puzzle in disguise's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.4M–1.7M

best case 1.7M (Besiege)

Games like Agent A: A puzzle in disguise

A typical game among these

≈ 1.4M–1.7M copies

≈ $6.2M–$11.1M after Steam's cut

from ~35k 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.

Best case: Besiege at ≈ 1.3M–2.1M copies, ≈ $5.5M–$14.7M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

The games that made it here had under 31k reviews in their first month.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Puzzle (5 of 8) and Physics (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Simulation + Sandbox, priced around $15.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2023, 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 61 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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