How much revenue did Kitty Play make?

$1k–$3k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Kitty Play sell?

Q: How many copies did Kitty Play sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 51 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 2k–3k; $1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$5k before Steam's cut; from 51 reviews (Mostly 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 Kitty Play and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Kitty Play's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1k–46k

best case 164k (Calico)

Games like Kitty Play

A typical game among these

≈ 1k–46k copies

≈ $5k–$413k after Steam's cut

from ~283 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Calico at ≈ 125k–203k copies, ≈ $411k–$1.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 20 reviews in their first month; the range was 2 to 703.

Games with under about 100 reviews in month one almost never recover.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Life Sim (7 of 8) and Cats (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Cats + LGBTQ+, priced around $12.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 to 2026, 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
The WILDS 2022	Est. copies ≈ 15k–25k 2.2x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $21k–$57k after Steam's cut $38k–$88k before Steam's cut	$4.99	622 reviews Mostly Positive	Early AccessNature
The Good Life 2021	Est. copies ≈ 8k–13k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $66k–$178k after Steam's cut $120k–$273k before Steam's cut	$29.99	323 reviews Mostly Positive	InvestigationLife Sim
Cattails \| Become a Cat! 2017	Est. copies ≈ 93k–151k 9.5x vs typical SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $382k–$1.0M after Steam's cut $695k–$1.6M before Steam's cut	$14.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	CatsLife Sim
Calico 2020	Est. copies ≈ 125k–203k 18x vs typical SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $411k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $748k–$1.7M before Steam's cut	$11.99	5k reviews Very Positive	CuteCasual
Flying Neko Delivery 2022	Est. copies ≈ 818–1k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before Steam's cut	$14.99	33 reviews Mixed	CuteCozy
My Life: Pet Vet 2022	Est. copies ≈ 595–967 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $2k–$7k after Steam's cut $4k–$10k before Steam's cut	$14.99	24 reviews Mixed	CasualSimulation
MouseLife - Parenthood 2023	Est. copies ≈ 223–363 SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	9 reviews 9 user reviews	Exploration2D Platformer
Cat Simulator: Meow 2026	Est. copies ≈ 6k–10k SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue $2k–$4k after Steam's cut $3k–$7k before Steam's cut	$0.99	242 reviews Mixed	CasualCats