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How many copies did THE LAST SCAPE sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 25–40
$48–$127 after Steam's cut $87–$196 before Steam's cut
from 1 review (1 user reviews)
Only 1 review so far, so that range swings on one or two people. Read it as a hint, not a measurement.

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 THE LAST SCAPE and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including THE LAST SCAPE's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.5M–2.8M
best case 7.2M (To the Moon)
Games like THE LAST SCAPE

A typical game among these

≈ 1.5M–2.8M copies

≈ $13.7M–$24.0M after Steam's cut

from ~46k 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: To the Moon at ≈ 5.5M–8.9M copies, ≈ $15.0M–$40.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 3k reviews in their first month; the range was 62 to 27k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Story Rich (6 of 8) and Female Protagonist (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Story Rich + Emotional, priced around $10.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2012 to 2024, and 1 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 79 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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Est. copies
≈ 1.1M–1.8M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
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$19.99
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Est. copies
≈ 1.3M–2.2M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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A Plague Tale: Innocence
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Est. copies
≈ 2.1M–3.4M
1.6x vs typical
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$39.99
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Est. copies
≈ 2.2M–3.5M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
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2012
Est. copies
≈ 5.5M–8.9M
1.9x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
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Est. copies
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Est. revenue
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46k reviews
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Est. copies
≈ 684k–1.1M
SteamSpy 500k–1M
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$9.4M–$25.3M after Steam's cut $17.1M–$38.9M before Steam's cut
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2024
Est. copies
≈ 2k–4k
too small to compare
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$6k–$16k after Steam's cut $11k–$25k before Steam's cut
$9.99
90 reviews
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