How much revenue did A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950 make?

$2k–$5k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950 sell?

Q: How many copies did A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950 sell?

918 to 1k copies, based on its 37 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 918–1k; $2k–$5k after Steam's cut $4k–$8k before Steam's cut; from 37 reviews (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 A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 464k–678k

best case 5.9M (Halo Infinite)

Games like A Painter's Tale: Curon, 1950

A typical game among these

≈ 464k–678k copies

≈ $3.6M–$5.2M after Steam's cut

from ~17k 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: Halo Infinite at ≈ 4.5M–7.3M copies. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 7k reviews in their first month; the range was 515 to 96k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Story Rich (6 of 8) and Shooter (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with JRPG + Story Rich, priced around $60.
When they shipped: None of the similar games shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2023. That says more about which games were found than about the market.

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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