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How many copies did The Tiny Bang Story sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 345k–561k
$473k–$1.3M after Steam's cut $861k–$2.0M before the cut
from 7k reviews (Very Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 99–381
best case 11.8M (Human Fall Flat)

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
≈ 99–381 copies
≈ $105–$814 after Steam's cut
from ~4 reviews
Best case
≈ 9.0M–14.7M copies
Human Fall Flat · ≈ $49.6M–$133.4M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Puzzle (8 of 8) and Physics (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Puzzle + Puzzle-Platformer, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Puzzle-Platformer + 3D Platformer + Sci-fi; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2007 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

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PuzzlePhysics
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