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How many copies did Last Call BBS sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 38k–62k
$208k–$560k after Steam's cut $379k–$862k before the cut
from 2k reviews (Very 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 Last Call BBS out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Last Call BBS's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 4k–12k
best case 43k (Underworld Idle)

1 of your 8 similar games is a hit. A niche genre: plan for a small audience.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 4k–12k copies
≈ $9k–$31k after Steam's cut
from ~166 reviews
Best case
≈ 32k–53k copies
Underworld Idle
The genre you'd be entering
The launch
The games that made it here had roughly 7 to 662 reviews in their first month.
Under about 100 in month one, almost nothing recovers.
Your set
Your set clusters on Puzzle (7 of 8) and Automation (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Idler + Clicker, priced around $10.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2023, a genre with a long track record.

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

Similar games

CHR$(143)
2021
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$4k–$12k after Steam's cut $8k–$18k before the cut
$7.99
81 reviews
Very Positive
AutomationBuilding
WORLD OF ART JIGSAW PUZZLES
2020
Est. copies
≈ 4k–6k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$11k–$29k after Steam's cut $20k–$45k before the cut
$10.99
136 reviews
Very Positive
PuzzleRelaxing
Underworld Idle
2023
Est. copies
≈ 32k–53k
8.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
1k reviews
Mostly Positive
IdlerClicker
Pnevmo-Capsula: Domiki
2021
Est. copies
≈ 5k–7k
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
$5k–$13k after Steam's cut $9k–$21k before the cut
$3.99
183 reviews
Very Positive
SteampunkPuzzle
Retro Gadgets
2022
Est. copies
≈ 12k–20k
3.1x vs typical
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$68k–$182k after Steam's cut $123k–$279k before the cut
$19.99
512 reviews
Very Positive
Early AccessPuzzle
Great Permutator
2014
Est. copies
≈ 8k–13k
SteamSpy 20k–50k
Est. revenue
$15k–$40k after Steam's cut $27k–$62k before the cut
$6.99
149 reviews
Very Positive
Comet 64
2021
Est. copies
≈ 5k–8k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$19k–$52k after Steam's cut $35k–$79k before the cut
$14.99
188 reviews
Mostly Positive
ProgrammingPuzzle
Time Bandit – Part 1: Appendages of the Machine
2023
Est. copies
≈ 2k–3k
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$5k–$12k after Steam's cut $8k–$19k before the cut
$9.99
70 reviews
Very Positive
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