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How many copies did Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 174k–282k
$668k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.8M before the cut
from 7k 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 Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.8M–3.5M
best case 10.6M (Life is Strange - Episode 1)

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
≈ 1.8M–3.5M copies
≈ $11.0M–$34.3M after Steam's cut
from ~60k reviews
Best case
≈ 8.1M–13.2M copies
Life is Strange - Episode 1
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Story Rich (7 of 8) and Anime (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Story Rich + Choices Matter. The breakout hits carry Time Travel + Female Protagonist + Episodic; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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