How much revenue did Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever make?

$16k–$44k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever sell?

Q: How many copies did Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever sell?

10k to 16k copies, based on its 403 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 10k–16k; $16k–$44k after Steam's cut $30k–$68k before Steam's cut; from 403 reviews (Very 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 Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 189k–358k

best case 487k (A Date with Death)

Games like Purrfect Apawcalypse: Purrgatory Furever

A typical game among these

≈ 189k–358k copies

≈ $874k–$1.5M after Steam's cut

from ~8k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: A Date with Death at ≈ 371k–603k copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the range was 509 to 3k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Visual Novel (8 of 8) and Dating Sim (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Dating Sim + Visual Novel.
When they shipped: None of the similar games shipped in the last two years; the newest is from 2023. That says more about which games were found than about the market.

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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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