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How many copies did Living the Nightmare sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 528–858
$434–$1k after Steam's cut $789–$2k before the cut
from 20 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 Living the Nightmare out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Living the Nightmare's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 105k–4.9M
best case 29.9M (Dying Light)

All 8 of your 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
≈ 105k–4.9M copies
≈ $879k–$72.4M after Steam's cut
from ~16k reviews
Best case
≈ 22.8M–37.1M copies
Dying Light · ≈ $156.7M–$421.4M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (7 of 8) and Zombies (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Zombies + Survival Horror, priced around $25.
The era
The games you compared span 2015 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

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

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