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How many copies did Five Nights At Floppa sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 33k–54k
$27k–$73k after Steam's cut $49k–$112k before Steam's cut
from 1k 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 Five Nights At Floppa and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Five Nights At Floppa's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 2.7M–4.2M
best case 51.1M (Dead by Daylight)
Games like Five Nights At Floppa

A typical game among these

≈ 2.7M–4.2M copies

≈ $12.1M–$30.2M after Steam's cut

from ~93k 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.

These similar games lean toward the genre's biggest winners; the typical figure comes from its ordinary successes.

No genre covers most of these similar games. The closest is Horror (3 of 8), so its genre is hard to place.

Of the 416 indie games that passed 1,000 reviews in 2022, 11.8% were novel genre mixes and 88.2% stuck to an established genre. Published indie market research.

Best case: Dead by Daylight at ≈ 39.0M–63.3M copies, ≈ $214.2M–$575.9M after Steam's cut. It is a breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 39k reviews in their first month; the range was 7k to 144k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Horror (3 of 8) and Co-op (2 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Sandbox + Gore, priced around $10. The breakout hits carry Multiplayer; a typical game here doesn't.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2015 to 2025, 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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Est. copies
≈ 9.2M–15.0M
3.4x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
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SandboxGore
Fall Guys
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≈ 11.6M–18.9M
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Dead by Daylight
2016
Est. copies
≈ 39.0M–63.3M
10x vs typical
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Est. revenue
$214.2M–$575.9M after Steam's cut $389.4M–$886.0M before Steam's cut
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HorrorMultiplayer
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2025
Est. copies
≈ 10.6M–17.2M
4.6x vs typical
SteamSpy 10M–20M
Est. revenue
$29.1M–$78.2M after Steam's cut $52.9M–$120.2M before Steam's cut
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Undertale
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Est. copies
≈ 16.8M–27.2M
3.7x vs typical
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Est. revenue
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343k reviews
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≈ 2.3M–3.8M
SteamSpy 2M–5M
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SteamSpy 1M–2M
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Est. copies
≈ 4.2M–6.8M
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$22.9M–$61.5M after Steam's cut $41.6M–$94.6M before Steam's cut
$19.99
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