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How many copies did PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 168k–273k
$925k–$2.5M after Steam's cut $1.7M–$3.8M before the cut
from 7k 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 PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.9M–3.4M
best case 10.1M (Doki Doki Literature Club!)
The Anime genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven 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
≈ 1.9M–3.4M copies
≈ $6.1M–$14.1M after Steam's cut
from ~78k reviews
Best case
≈ 7.7M–12.5M copies
Doki Doki Literature Club!
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Anime (7 of 8) and Story Rich (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Anime, priced around $60.
The era
The games you compared span 2014 to 2024, a genre with a long track record.

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

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