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How big is Woodways?

Estimated owners
≈ 5k–8k
from 161 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 Woodways out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Woodways's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2k–3k
best case 54k (Hexologic)

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 2k–3k copies
≈ $5k–$8k after Steam's cut
from ~81 reviews
Best case
≈ 41k–67k copies
Hexologic · ≈ $56k–$151k after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 24 to 67 reviews in their first month.
Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
Your set
Your set clusters on Puzzle (8 of 8) and Sokoban (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Logic + Puzzle, priced around $5. The breakout hits carry Colorful + Puzzle-Platformer + Relaxing; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2018 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

Puddle Knights
2020
Est. copies
≈ 6k–10k
2.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$17k–$46k after Steam's cut $31k–$71k before the cut
$9.99
235 reviews
Very Positive
SokobanPuzzle
SokoChess
2022
Est. copies
≈ 1k–2k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$1k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$6k before the cut
$4.99
45 reviews
Positive
ChessSokoban
Hexologic
2018
Est. copies
≈ 41k–67k
17x vs typical
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$56k–$151k after Steam's cut $102k–$233k before the cut
$4.99
1k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
LogicPuzzle
Little Square Things
2019
Est. copies
≈ 2k–4k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
81 reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessIndie
Syzygy
2020
Est. copies
≈ 1k–2k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
44 reviews
Positive
PuzzleSokoban
Prickle
2024
Est. copies
≈ 2k–4k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$4k–$11k after Steam's cut $8k–$18k before the cut
$6.99
92 reviews
Very Positive
DifficultIndie
Demon Corporation: Onboarding
2025
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$3k–$8k after Steam's cut $5k–$12k before the cut
$6.99
65 reviews
Very Positive
Animal Planner
2023
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$3k–$8k after Steam's cut $5k–$12k before the cut
$4.99
89 reviews
Very Positive
RelaxingPuzzle

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