How much revenue did Gem Rush make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Gem Rush sell?

Q: How many copies did Gem Rush sell?

669 to 1k copies, based on its 22 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 669–1k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $3k–$8k before the cut; from 22 reviews (Positive)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Gem Rush out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gem Rush's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 95–662

best case 3.4M (Dota Underlords)

The Board Game genre

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

≈ 95–662 copies

≈ $158–$632 after Steam's cut

from ~7 reviews

Best case

≈ 2.6M–4.3M copies

Dota Underlords

A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Board Game (4 of 8) and Mining (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Auto Battler + Tactical. The breakout hits carry Free to Play + Auto Battler + Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: 4 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years, so this niche is actively shipping.

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

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