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How many copies did Candice DeBébé's Tantalising Tricks sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 248–403
$613–$2k after Steam's cut $1k–$3k before Steam's cut
from 10 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 Candice DeBébé's Tantalising Tricks and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Candice DeBébé's Tantalising Tricks's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 85k–425k
best case 2.9M (Persona 4 Golden)
Games like Candice DeBébé's Tantalising Tricks

A typical game among these

≈ 85k–425k copies

≈ $452k–$6.3M after Steam's cut

from ~5k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

7 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: Persona 4 Golden at ≈ 2.2M–3.5M copies, ≈ $12.0M–$32.1M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 795 reviews in their first month; the range was 322 to 19k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share JRPG (8 of 8) and Party-Based RPG (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with JRPG + Story Rich, priced around $20.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2017 to 2023, and none of them 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).

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