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How many copies did Forgive Me Father 2 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 62k–101k
$428k–$1.1M after Steam's cut $777k–$1.8M before Steam's cut
from 3k reviews (Very 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 Forgive Me Father 2 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Forgive Me Father 2's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 264k–1.1M
best case 1.0M (DUSK)
Games like Forgive Me Father 2

A typical game among these

≈ 264k–1.1M copies

≈ $1.4M–$5.9M after Steam's cut

from ~13k reviews

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

4 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: DUSK at ≈ 778k–1.3M copies, ≈ $4.3M–$11.5M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 585 reviews in their first month; the range was 60 to 2k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share First-Person (8 of 8) and FPS (8 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Boomer Shooter + FPS, priced around $20.
When they shipped
The similar games span 2007 to 2025, 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).

Similar games

DUSK
2018
Est. copies
≈ 778k–1.3M
2.0x vs typical
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$4.3M–$11.5M after Steam's cut $7.8M–$17.7M before Steam's cut
$19.99
26k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Boomer ShooterFPS
Quake
2007
Est. copies
≈ 1.0M–1.7M
SteamSpy 1M–2M
Est. revenue
$2.9M–$7.7M after Steam's cut $5.2M–$11.8M before Steam's cut
$9.99
16k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
FPSClassic
Monument
2015
Est. copies
≈ 44k–72k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 100k–200k
Est. revenue
$24k–$65k after Steam's cut $44k–$100k before Steam's cut
$1.99
903 reviews
Mostly Positive
Arena ShooterBoomer Shooter
Shrine
2020
Est. copies
≈ 24k–39k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
963 reviews
Very Positive
ActionFPS
Shrine II
2020
Est. copies
≈ 22k–35k
too small to compare
SteamSpy 50k–100k
Est. revenue
Free
Free
868 reviews
Very Positive
ActionFPS
Forgive Me Father
2022
Est. copies
≈ 152k–246k
SteamSpy 500k–1M
Est. revenue
$834k–$2.2M after Steam's cut $1.5M–$3.4M before Steam's cut
$19.99
6k reviews
Very Positive
FPSBoomer Shooter
Viscerafest
2025
Est. copies
≈ 18k–29k
too small to compare
SteamSpy under 20k
Est. revenue
$98k–$265k after Steam's cut $179k–$407k before Steam's cut
$19.99
722 reviews
Very Positive
ShooterFemale Protagonist
CULTIC
2022
Est. copies
≈ 218k–354k
SteamSpy 200k–500k
Est. revenue
$599k–$1.6M after Steam's cut $1.1M–$2.5M before Steam's cut
$9.99
9k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Boomer ShooterFPS

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