How much revenue did Lair Land Story make?

$25k–$67k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Lair Land Story sell?

Q: How many copies did Lair Land Story sell?

6k to 10k copies, based on its 242 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 6k–10k; $25k–$67k after Steam's cut $45k–$102k before Steam's cut; from 242 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 Lair Land Story and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lair Land Story's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 219k–573k

best case 778k (Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet)

Games like Lair Land Story

A typical game among these

≈ 219k–573k copies

≈ $3.1M–$6.9M after Steam's cut

from ~7k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet at ≈ 593k–963k copies, ≈ $3.3M–$8.8M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Anime (8 of 8) and JRPG (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Anime + Character Customization, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 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 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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