How much revenue did Until Then make?

$2.7M–$7.1M after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Until Then sell?

Q: How many copies did Until Then sell?

484k to 786k copies, based on its 19k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 484k–786k; $2.7M–$7.1M after Steam's cut $4.8M–$11.0M before Steam's cut; from 19k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 Until Then and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Until Then's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 416k–858k

best case 1.1M (Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk)

Games like Until Then

A typical game among these

≈ 416k–858k copies

≈ $1.0M–$2.0M after Steam's cut

from ~13k 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: Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk at ≈ 853k–1.4M copies, ≈ $349k–$939k after Steam's cut.

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 163 to 4k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Story Rich (7 of 8) and Interactive Fiction (4 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Visual Novel + Psychological Horror, priced around $1.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 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 70 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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