How much revenue did Journey To The Savage Planet make?

$1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Journey To The Savage Planet sell?

Q: How many copies did Journey To The Savage Planet sell?

172k to 279k copies, based on its 7k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 172k–279k; $1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$5.9M before Steam's cut; from 7k 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 Journey To The Savage Planet and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Journey To The Savage Planet's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 503k–827k

best case 2.1M (Chained Together)

Games like Journey To The Savage Planet

A typical game among these

≈ 503k–827k copies

≈ $4.9M–$16.3M after Steam's cut

from ~21k 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.

Best case: Chained Together at ≈ 1.6M–2.6M copies, ≈ $2.2M–$5.9M 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 4k reviews in their first month; the range was 1k to 19k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share 3D Platformer (6 of 8) and Action-Adventure (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Co-op + Platformer, priced around $5. The breakout hits carry Co-op + Casual + Simulation; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2009 to 2024, and 2 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).

Similar games

Game	Est. copies	Est. revenue	Price	Reviews	Tags
Chained Together 2024	Est. copies ≈ 1.6M–2.6M 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $2.2M–$5.9M after Steam's cut $4.0M–$9.1M before Steam's cut	$4.99	64k reviews Very Positive	Co-opAdventure
Viewfinder 2023	Est. copies ≈ 330k–536k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $2.3M–$6.1M after Steam's cut $4.1M–$9.4M before Steam's cut	$24.99	13k reviews Very Positive	Puzzle-PlatformerPuzzle
Sonic Frontiers 2022	Est. copies ≈ 709k–1.2M SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $7.8M–$21.0M after Steam's cut $14.2M–$32.2M before Steam's cut	$39.99	29k reviews Very Positive	Great SoundtrackOpen World
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 2024	Est. copies ≈ 515k–837k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $9.9M–$26.6M after Steam's cut $18.0M–$41.0M before Steam's cut	$69.99	21k reviews Very Positive	Action-AdventureFirst-Person
Mirror's Edge™ 2009	Est. copies ≈ 2.5M–4.0M 1.9x vs typical SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $13.7M–$36.8M after Steam's cut $24.9M–$56.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	39k reviews Very Positive	Action-AdventureParkour
Death's Door 2021	Est. copies ≈ 552k–897k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $3.0M–$8.2M after Steam's cut $5.5M–$12.6M before Steam's cut	$19.99	22k reviews Very Positive	CuteSouls-like
Pumpkin Jack 2020	Est. copies ≈ 244k–396k SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $2.0M–$5.4M after Steam's cut $3.7M–$8.3M before Steam's cut	$29.99	10k reviews Very Positive	AdventureAction
Kena: Bridge of Spirits 2022	Est. copies ≈ 437k–711k SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $4.8M–$12.9M after Steam's cut $8.7M–$19.9M before Steam's cut	$39.99	18k reviews Very Positive	ActionAdventure