How many copies did Stories of Liane sell?

3k to 5k copies, based on its 112 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

How much revenue did Stories of Liane make?

Stories of Liane is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How big is Stories of Liane?

Estimated players who have it: ≈ 3k–5k; from 112 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 Stories of Liane and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Stories of Liane's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 128k–364k

best case 790k (Demonologist)

Games like Stories of Liane

A typical game among these

≈ 128k–364k copies

≈ $368k–$2.4M after Steam's cut

from ~4k reviews

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

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Demonologist at ≈ 602k–978k copies, ≈ $3.3M–$8.9M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 2k reviews in their first month; the range was 136 to 11k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Horror (8 of 8) and Psychological Horror (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + Psychological Horror, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2015 to 2024, and 1 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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Demonologist 2023	Est. copies ≈ 602k–978k 5.8x vs typical SteamSpy 1M–2M	Est. revenue $3.3M–$8.9M after Steam's cut $6.0M–$13.7M before Steam's cut	$19.99	24k reviews Very Positive	HorrorMultiplayer
Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS 2015	Est. copies ≈ 161k–261k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $442k–$1.2M after Steam's cut $803k–$1.8M before Steam's cut	$9.99	3k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Horror Story Rich
DARQ: Complete Edition 2019	Est. copies ≈ 121k–196k SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $664k–$1.8M after Steam's cut $1.2M–$2.7M before Steam's cut	$19.99	4k reviews Very Positive	HorrorDark
The Mortuary Assistant 2022	Est. copies ≈ 219k–356k 2.1x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue $1.5M–$4.0M after Steam's cut $2.7M–$6.2M before Steam's cut	$24.99	9k reviews Very Positive	HorrorSupernatural
No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut 2020	Est. copies ≈ 62k–100k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $119k–$319k after Steam's cut $216k–$490k before Steam's cut	$6.99	2k reviews Very Positive	IndieHorror
Mouthwashing 2024	Est. copies ≈ 0 too small to compare SteamSpy 500k–1M	Est. revenue $0 after Steam's cut $0 before Steam's cut	$12.99	0 reviews No user reviews	Psychological Horror Story Rich
Garten of Banban 2023	Est. copies ≈ 335k–545k 3.2x vs typical SteamSpy 200k–500k	Est. revenue Free	Free	14k reviews Mixed	HorrorSingleplayer
Garten of Banban 3 2023	Est. copies ≈ 74k–120k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue $101k–$272k after Steam's cut $184k–$419k before Steam's cut	$4.99	3k reviews Mostly Positive	HorrorFirst-Person