How much revenue did MACE: Mapinguari's Temple make?

$646–$2k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did MACE: Mapinguari's Temple sell?

Q: How many copies did MACE: Mapinguari's Temple sell?

471 to 766 copies, based on its 19 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 471–766; $646–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut; from 19 reviews (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 MACE: Mapinguari's Temple and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including MACE: Mapinguari's Temple's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.6M–7.5M

best case 16.6M (Lethal Company)

Games like MACE: Mapinguari's Temple

A typical game among these

≈ 1.6M–7.5M copies

≈ $8.8M–$45.5M after Steam's cut

from ~128k 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: Lethal Company at ≈ 12.7M–20.6M copies, ≈ $34.8M–$93.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 45k reviews in their first month; the range was 418 to 114k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Horror (8 of 8) and Co-op (7 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Horror + First-Person, priced around $10.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2017 to 2025, and 3 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 43 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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R.E.P.O. 2025	Est. copies ≈ 10.6M–17.2M 3.3x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $29.1M–$78.2M after Steam's cut $52.9M–$120.2M before Steam's cut	$9.99	427k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	HorrorOnline Co-Op
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Pacify 2019	Est. copies ≈ 1.2M–2.0M SteamSpy 2M–5M	Est. revenue $1.7M–$4.5M after Steam's cut $3.1M–$7.0M before Steam's cut	$4.99	43k reviews Very Positive	HorrorOnline Co-Op
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Lethal Company 2023	Est. copies ≈ 12.7M–20.6M 4.0x vs typical SteamSpy 10M–20M	Est. revenue $34.8M–$93.6M after Steam's cut $63.3M–$144.0M before Steam's cut	$9.99	511k reviews Overwhelmingly Positive	Online Co-OpHorror
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Deceit 2017	Est. copies ≈ 3.2M–5.1M SteamSpy 5M–10M	Est. revenue Free	Free	92k reviews Mostly Positive	PvPMultiplayer
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