How much revenue did Almost There: The Platformer make?

$38k–$103k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Almost There: The Platformer sell?

Q: How many copies did Almost There: The Platformer sell?

14k to 23k copies, based on its 485 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 14k–23k; $38k–$103k after Steam's cut $70k–$159k before Steam's cut; from 485 reviews (Mixed)

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 Almost There: The Platformer and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Almost There: The Platformer's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–8k

best case 3.3M (Super Meat Boy)

Games like Almost There: The Platformer

A typical game among these

≈ 3k–8k copies

≈ $11k–$59k after Steam's cut

from ~103 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: Super Meat Boy at ≈ 2.5M–4.0M copies, ≈ $10.2M–$27.5M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 60 reviews in their first month; the range was 39 to 1k.

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

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 2D Platformer (8 of 8) and Precision Platformer (8 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Precision Platformer + Platformer, priced around $13. The breakout hits carry Artificial Intelligence + Funny; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2010 to 2024, 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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