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How many copies did Mary Skelter 2 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 6k–9k
$53k–$144k after Steam's cut $97k–$221k before Steam's cut
from 224 reviews (Mostly 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 Mary Skelter 2 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Mary Skelter 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 11k–28k
best case 67k (Dungeon Rushers)
Games like Mary Skelter 2

A typical game among these

≈ 11k–28k copies

≈ $55k–$249k after Steam's cut

from ~341 reviews

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

2 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Dungeon Rushers at ≈ 51k–83k copies, ≈ $212k–$569k after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 328 reviews in their first month; the range was 112 to 615.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Dungeon Crawler (6 of 8) and Tactical RPG (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Dungeon Crawler + Rogue-lite, priced around $15.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2015 to 2023, 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 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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Est. copies
≈ 9k–14k
SteamSpy under 20k
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$12k–$32k after Steam's cut $22k–$49k before Steam's cut
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Very Positive
Story RichTurn-Based Combat
The Chronicles of Quiver Dick
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Est. copies
≈ 6k–9k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$5k–$12k after Steam's cut $8k–$19k before Steam's cut
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Est. copies
≈ 19k–31k
2.3x vs typical
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$132k–$356k after Steam's cut $240k–$547k before Steam's cut
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≈ 29k–47k
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≈ 9k–14k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
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$60k–$160k after Steam's cut $108k–$246k before Steam's cut
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Est. copies
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