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How many copies did The Longest Road on Earth sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 16k–26k
$44k–$117k after Steam's cut $79k–$181k before the cut
from 641 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 The Longest Road on Earth out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Longest Road on Earth's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3k–1.4M
best case 3.6M (Mirror 2: Project X)
The Interactive Fiction genre

5 of your 8 similar games are hits. A healthy 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
≈ 3k–1.4M copies
≈ $12k–$3.9M after Steam's cut
from ~14k reviews
Best case
≈ 2.8M–4.5M copies
Mirror 2: Project X · ≈ $1.5M–$4.1M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Interactive Fiction (5 of 8) and Visual Novel (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Match 3 + Anime, priced around $2.
The era
Only 3 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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