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How many copies did My Cute Succubus sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 7k–12k
$6k–$16k after Steam's cut $11k–$25k before Steam's cut
from 296 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 My Cute Succubus and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including My Cute Succubus's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.3M–2.0M
best case 3.8M (Mirror 2: Project X)
Games like My Cute Succubus

A typical game among these

≈ 1.3M–2.0M copies

≈ $2.9M–$7.6M after Steam's cut

from ~41k reviews

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

6 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Mirror 2: Project X at ≈ 2.9M–4.7M copies, ≈ $1.6M–$4.2M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 7k reviews in their first month; the range was 10 to 27k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Dating Sim (7 of 8) and Visual Novel (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Match 3 + Anime, priced around $2.
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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