How much revenue did Virgo Versus The Zodiac make?

$152k–$410k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Virgo Versus The Zodiac sell?

Q: How many copies did Virgo Versus The Zodiac sell?

28k to 45k copies, based on its 963 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 28k–45k; $152k–$410k after Steam's cut $277k–$631k before Steam's cut; from 963 reviews (Very 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 Virgo Versus The Zodiac and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Virgo Versus The Zodiac's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4.0M–6.8M

best case 57.1M (Stardew Valley)

Games like Virgo Versus The Zodiac

A typical game among these

≈ 4.0M–6.8M copies

≈ $27.7M–$46.6M after Steam's cut

from ~105k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Exploration (2 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Stardew Valley at ≈ 43.5M–70.7M copies, ≈ $179.4M–$482.4M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Exploration (2 of 8) and Open World (2 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Farming Sim + Life Sim, priced around $17. The breakout hits carry Farming Sim + Multiplayer + Life Sim; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2025, 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 79 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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The Forest 2018	Est. copies ≈ 20.8M–33.7M 6.5x vs typical SteamSpy 20M–50M	Est. revenue $114.2M–$306.9M after Steam's cut $207.5M–$472.2M before Steam's cut	$19.99	683k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Open World Survival CraftSurvival
Mirror 2018	Est. copies ≈ 2.6M–4.1M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's cut $2.5M–$5.8M before Steam's cut	$1.99	84k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Sexual ContentNudity
Clicker Heroes 2015	Est. copies ≈ 3.0M–4.9M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	62k reviews Very Positive	ClickerIdler
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