How much revenue did Gato Roboto make?

$329k–$884k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Gato Roboto sell?

Q: How many copies did Gato Roboto sell?

150k to 243k copies, based on its 5k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 150k–243k; $329k–$884k after Steam's cut $598k–$1.4M before the cut; from 5k reviews (Very 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 Gato Roboto out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Gato Roboto's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 776–16k

best case 1.4M (Nine Sols)

The Metroidvania genre

2 of your 8 similar games are hits. 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

≈ 776–16k copies

≈ $874–$48k after Steam's cut

from ~30 reviews

Best case

≈ 1.0M–1.7M copies

Nine Sols · ≈ $8.6M–$23.2M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Metroidvania (8 of 8) and 2D Platformer (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Metroidvania + Souls-like, priced around $30.
The era: 5 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.

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

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