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How many copies did VenusBlood HOLLOW International sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 8k–13k
$96k–$259k after Steam's cut $175k–$399k before Steam's cut
from 314 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 VenusBlood HOLLOW International and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including VenusBlood HOLLOW International's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 40k–277k
best case 2.1M (Persona 3 Reload)
Games like VenusBlood HOLLOW International

A typical game among these

≈ 40k–277k copies

≈ $834k–$3.3M after Steam's cut

from ~4k 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: Persona 3 Reload at ≈ 1.6M–2.6M copies, ≈ $26.5M–$71.2M 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 105 to 14k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share JRPG (6 of 8) and Turn-Based Strategy (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with JRPG + Anime, priced around $60.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2016 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 52 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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