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How many copies did Lihue sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 372–605
$1k–$3k after Steam's cut $2k–$4k before the cut
from 15 reviews (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 Lihue out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lihue's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 18k–48k
best case 860k (Garfield Kart)
The Psychedelic genre

3 of your 8 similar games are hits. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 18k–48k copies
≈ $131k–$373k after Steam's cut
from ~703 reviews
Best case
≈ 656k–1.1M copies
Garfield Kart · ≈ $900k–$2.4M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 16 to 764 reviews in their first month.
Your set
Your set clusters on Psychedelic (3 of 8) and First-Person (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Cult Classic + Combat Racing, priced around $5. The breakout hits carry Cult Classic + Combat Racing + Competitive; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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Garfield Kart
2015
Est. copies
≈ 656k–1.1M
20x vs typical
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$900k–$2.4M after Steam's cut $1.6M–$3.7M before the cut
$4.99
14k reviews
Very Positive
Cult ClassicCombat Racing
Paw Patrol: On A Roll!
2018
Est. copies
≈ 14k–23k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$119k–$320k after Steam's cut $216k–$492k before the cut
$29.99
474 reviews
Very Positive
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MY LITTLE PONY: A Maretime Bay Adventure
2022
Est. copies
≈ 22k–35k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$237k–$637k after Steam's cut $430k–$979k before the cut
$39.99
897 reviews
Very Positive
Adventure3D Platformer
VEGAS Pro 14 Edit Steam Edition
2016
Est. copies
≈ 60k–98k
2.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
Free
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2k reviews
Very Positive
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The Endless Empty
2018
Est. copies
≈ 10k–16k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$11k–$28k after Steam's cut $19k–$44k before the cut
$3.99
316 reviews
Very Positive
RPGIndie
Mediterranea Inferno
2023
Est. copies
≈ 13k–22k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$55k–$149k after Steam's cut $101k–$229k before the cut
$14.99
560 reviews
Very Positive
LGBTQ+Choose Your Own Adventure
Great God Grove
2024
Est. copies
≈ 37k–60k
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$203k–$545k after Steam's cut $368k–$838k before the cut
$19.99
2k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
PuzzleAdventure
Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey
2014
Est. copies
≈ 37k–59k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$201k–$540k after Steam's cut $365k–$831k before the cut
$19.99
703 reviews
Very Positive
AdventureFemale Protagonist

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