Manor Lords was the top-seller on Steam for a couple days if not a full week, so Hooded Horse definitely has enough money for a good while.
Bender said Manor Lords sold 250,000 copies in the last month after selling over two million copies in its first three weeks MSN
2,250,000 * $30 = $67,500,000
I think they’ll be good for a while.
CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 5 months ago
*70% - don’t forget Steam’s cut! There’s basically nothing left after that.
/s just in case not obvious
AdellcomdoisL@beehaw.org 5 months ago
I believe Steam’s predatory cut is very important to the discussion and not a light matter at all, although that’s a discussion for a different thread.
Those should still a good amount of earnings, even if we aren’t aware of how much it goes to HH and how much to Styczeń, so they do have good reason to take it easy.
CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 5 months ago
Not to go down a rabbit hole that’s off topic, but I’m generally not offended by Steam’s cut. The platform, advertising, centralizing, hosting, and cloud saves, etc etc, seem like a major benefit, especially for smaller developers, that would allow them to get to market faster, and with a much larger audience.
jjagaimo@lemmy.ca 5 months ago
Which also drops from 30% to 25% after $10M and to 20% after $50M, giving a grand total of:
Not including taxes and fees