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How many copies did SIGNALIS sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 804k–1.3M
$4.4M–$11.9M after Steam's cut $8.0M–$18.3M before the cut
from 34k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 SIGNALIS out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including SIGNALIS's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.8M–4.5M
best case 5.2M (Little Nightmares)

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
≈ 1.8M–4.5M copies
≈ $7.5M–$31.4M after Steam's cut
from ~54k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.0M–6.5M copies
Little Nightmares · ≈ $22.0M–$59.1M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (3 of 8) and Anime (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Horror + Puzzle-Platformer, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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