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How many copies did The Last Show of Mr. Chardish sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 3k–5k
$9k–$24k after Steam's cut $16k–$37k before Steam's cut
from 132 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 The Last Show of Mr. Chardish and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Last Show of Mr. Chardish's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 33k–226k
best case 676k (Indiana Jones and the Great Circle)
Games like The Last Show of Mr. Chardish

A typical game among these

≈ 33k–226k copies

≈ $219k–$2.0M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle at ≈ 515k–837k copies, ≈ $9.9M–$26.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 651 reviews in their first month; the range was 99 to 9k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Action-Adventure (8 of 8) and Exploration (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Action-Adventure + First-Person, priced around $70.
When they shipped
5 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. You'd be launching into a busy stretch.
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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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