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How many copies did Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 897k–1.5M
$368k–$989k after Steam's cut $669k–$1.5M before the cut
from 34k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.5M–2.3M
best case 23.0M (DARK SOULS™ III)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 1.5M–2.3M copies
≈ $9.8M–$17.7M after Steam's cut
from ~53k reviews
Best case
≈ 17.5M–28.5M copies
DARK SOULS™ III · ≈ $288.9M–$776.8M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Horror (3 of 8) and Psychological Horror (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Psychological Horror + Visual Novel, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry Free to Play + Dating Sim + Dark; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2016 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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