How many copies did An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge sell?

2k to 3k copies, based on its 59 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge make?

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 2k–3k; from 59 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 An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 38k–196k

best case 268k (Zeno Clash)

Games like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

A typical game among these

≈ 38k–196k copies

≈ $71k–$472k after Steam's cut

from ~942 reviews

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

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Short (4 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Zeno Clash at ≈ 204k–332k copies, ≈ $562k–$1.5M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Short (4 of 8) and Surreal (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Surreal + Beat 'em up, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2009 to 2023, and none of them 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

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The Journey Down: Chapter Two 2014	Est. copies ≈ 31k–51k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $129k–$348k after Steam's cut $235k–$535k before Steam's cut	$14.99	560 reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	AtmosphericNoir
Samorost 2 2009	Est. copies ≈ 187k–303k 3.1x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $256k–$689k after Steam's cut $466k–$1.1M before Steam's cut	$4.99	3k reviews Very Positive	Point & ClickCasual
Zeno Clash 2009	Est. copies ≈ 204k–332k 3.4x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $562k–$1.5M after Steam's cut $1.0M–$2.3M before Steam's cut	$9.99	3k reviews Very Positive	ActionSurreal
D'LIRIUM 2023	Est. copies ≈ 28k–45k SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue $38k–$103k after Steam's cut $70k–$159k before Steam's cut	$4.99	1k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Top-Down ShooterAction-Adventure
Pink Heaven 2015	Est. copies ≈ 37k–60k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	754 reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayIndie
Awareness Rooms 2016	Est. copies ≈ 24k–39k SteamSpy 50k–100k	Est. revenue $33k–$89k after Steam's cut $60k–$137k before Steam's cut	$4.99	579 reviews Very Positive	IndieAdventure
Don't Kill the Cow 2019	Est. copies ≈ 3k–5k too small to compare SteamSpy under 20k	Est. revenue Free	Free	117 reviews Very Positive	IndieShort
Temporality 2018	Est. copies ≈ 4k–7k too small to compare SteamSpy 20k–50k	Est. revenue Free	Free	145 reviews Very Positive	Indie2D