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How many copies did Magic Potion Millionaire sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 744–1k
$3k–$8k after Steam's cut $6k–$13k before Steam's cut
from 30 reviews (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 Magic Potion Millionaire and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Magic Potion Millionaire's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 15k–130k
best case 352k (Have a Nice Death)
Games like Magic Potion Millionaire

A typical game among these

≈ 15k–130k copies

≈ $53k–$1.0M after Steam's cut

from ~708 reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Have a Nice Death at ≈ 268k–436k copies, ≈ $1.8M–$5.0M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 759 reviews in their first month; the range was 272 to 7k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Action Roguelike (8 of 8) and Hack and Slash (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Action Roguelike + Hack and Slash, priced around $25.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2015 to 2024, and 3 of the 8 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 61 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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