How much revenue did Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling make?

$46k–$124k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling sell?

Q: How many copies did Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling sell?

84k to 137k copies, based on its 4k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 84k–137k; $46k–$124k after Steam's cut $84k–$191k before the cut; from 4k 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 Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 285k–1.8M

best case 5.9M (To the Moon)

The Story Rich genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy genre for a game like yours.

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

A typical game

≈ 285k–1.8M copies

≈ $1.6M–$11.8M after Steam's cut

from ~18k reviews

Best case

≈ 4.5M–7.3M copies

To the Moon · ≈ $12.3M–$33.0M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Story Rich (5 of 8) and First-Person (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Story Rich + Emotional, priced around $10.
The era: The games you compared span 2012 to 2020, a genre with a long track record.

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

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