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How many copies did KAKU: Ancient Seal sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 27k–44k
$185k–$498k after Steam's cut $337k–$767k before the cut
from 1k reviews (Mostly 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 KAKU: Ancient Seal out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including KAKU: Ancient Seal's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–6.0M
best case 11.7M (Hogwarts Legacy)
The Open World genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 1.9M–6.0M copies
≈ $49.2M–$138.9M after Steam's cut
from ~105k reviews
Best case
≈ 8.9M–14.4M copies
Hogwarts Legacy · ≈ $146.4M–$393.7M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Open World (8 of 8) and Exploration (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Magic + Open World, priced around $60.
The era
The games you compared span 2018 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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