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How many copies did ALTF42 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 14k–22k
$30k–$80k after Steam's cut $54k–$123k before the cut
from 565 reviews (Mostly 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 ALTF42 out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including ALTF42's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 1.8M–5.0M
best case 4.9M (Totally Accurate Battle Simulator)

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
≈ 1.8M–5.0M copies
≈ $8.2M–$46.8M after Steam's cut
from ~55k reviews
Best case
≈ 3.8M–6.1M copies
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator · ≈ $20.7M–$55.7M after Steam's cut
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Co-op (3 of 8) and Comedy (3 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Sandbox + Simulation, priced around $20.
The era
The games you compared span 2011 to 2022, a genre with a long track record.

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

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2021
Est. copies
≈ 3.8M–6.1M
2.8x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
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$20.7M–$55.7M after Steam's cut $37.7M–$85.7M before the cut
$19.99
152k reviews
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SandboxSimulation
Cult of the Lamb
2022
Est. copies
≈ 3.0M–4.9M
2.3x vs typical
SteamSpy 2M–5M
Est. revenue
$20.9M–$56.1M after Steam's cut $37.9M–$86.3M before the cut
$24.99
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≈ 7.3M–11.8M
2.5x vs typical
SteamSpy 5M–10M
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Brutal Legend
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Est. copies
≈ 1.7M–2.7M
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$9.99
32k reviews
Very Positive
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