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How many copies did A Building Full of Cats sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 107k–173k
$58k–$157k after Steam's cut $106k–$241k before the cut
from 4k reviews (Overwhelmingly 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 A Building Full of Cats out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including A Building Full of Cats's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 77k–161k
best case 586k (A Little to the Left)
The Cats 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
≈ 77k–161k copies
≈ $103k–$1.3M after Steam's cut
from ~3k reviews
Best case
≈ 446k–726k copies
A Little to the Left · ≈ $1.8M–$4.9M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Cats (5 of 8) and Hidden Object (5 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Puzzle + Wholesome, priced around $15.
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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