How much revenue did A Gay Love Story About Gay Love make?

$5k–$13k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did A Gay Love Story About Gay Love sell?

Q: How many copies did A Gay Love Story About Gay Love sell?

18k to 30k copies, based on its 732 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 18k–30k; $5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$20k before Steam's cut; from 732 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 A Gay Love Story About Gay Love and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A Gay Love Story About Gay Love's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 133k–205k

best case 548k (Carpe Diem)

Games like A Gay Love Story About Gay Love

A typical game among these

≈ 133k–205k copies

≈ $431k–$867k after Steam's cut

from ~3k 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: Carpe Diem at ≈ 418k–679k copies.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Anime (7 of 8) and Visual Novel (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Anime + Visual Novel.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2021, 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 79 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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