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How many copies did Takara Cards sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 3k–6k
$14k–$38k after Steam's cut $26k–$59k before the cut
from 143 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 Takara Cards out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Takara Cards's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 242k–439k
best case 6.2M (Balatro)
The Card Game 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
≈ 242k–439k copies
≈ $2.1M–$3.4M after Steam's cut
from ~8k reviews
Best case
≈ 4.7M–7.6M copies
Balatro · ≈ $19.4M–$52.1M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Card Game (7 of 8) and Deckbuilding (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Card Game + Roguelike Deckbuilder, priced around $15. The breakout hits carry Pixel Graphics + Singleplayer + Replay Value; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
Only 1 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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

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