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How many copies did Trials of Kokoro sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 868–1k
$3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before Steam's cut
from 35 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 Trials of Kokoro and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Trials of Kokoro's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 250k–2.3M
best case 4.6M (Persona 5 Royal)
Games like Trials of Kokoro

A typical game among these

≈ 250k–2.3M copies

≈ $3.8M–$28.8M after Steam's cut

from ~29k 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: Persona 5 Royal at ≈ 3.5M–5.7M copies, ≈ $57.7M–$155.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 10k reviews in their first month; the range was 2k to 19k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Story Rich (7 of 8) and Anime (6 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with JRPG + Story Rich, priced around $60.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2017 to 2024, and 2 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).

Similar games

Persona 5 Royal
2022
Est. copies
≈ 3.5M–5.7M
4.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$57.7M–$155.1M after Steam's cut $104.9M–$238.5M before Steam's cut
$59.99
141k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Library Of Ruina
2021
Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
1.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$9.2M–$24.9M after Steam's cut $16.8M–$38.3M before Steam's cut
$29.99
45k reviews
Very Positive
Story RichCard Game
Persona 4 Golden
2020
Est. copies
≈ 2.2M–3.5M
3.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$12.0M–$32.1M after Steam's cut $21.7M–$49.5M before Steam's cut
$19.99
88k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
JRPGGreat Soundtrack
Persona 3 Reload
2024
Est. copies
≈ 1.6M–2.6M
2.2x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$26.5M–$71.2M after Steam's cut $48.2M–$109.6M before Steam's cut
$59.99
65k reviews
Very Positive
JRPGRPG
The Thaumaturge
2024
Est. copies
≈ 149k–241k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$1.4M–$3.8M after Steam's cut $2.6M–$5.9M before Steam's cut
$34.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
RPGSingleplayer
Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth: Complete Edition
2019
Est. copies
≈ 384k–625k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$5.3M–$14.2M after Steam's cut $9.6M–$21.9M before Steam's cut
$49.99
13k reviews
Very Positive
Creature CollectorJRPG
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
2017
Est. copies
≈ 204k–332k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$2.2M–$6.0M after Steam's cut $4.1M–$9.3M before Steam's cut
$39.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
JRPGAnime
Persona 3 Portable
2023
Est. copies
≈ 143k–233k
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$789k–$2.1M after Steam's cut $1.4M–$3.3M before Steam's cut
$19.99
6k reviews
Very Positive

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