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How many copies did Water tank| 貯水槽 sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 149–242
from 6 reviews (6 user reviews)
Only 6 reviews 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 Water tank| 貯水槽 and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Water tank| 貯水槽's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 449k–1.0M
best case 2.1M (SILENT HILL 2)
Games like Water tank| 貯水槽

A typical game among these

≈ 449k–1.0M copies

≈ $975k–$5.0M after Steam's cut

from ~21k reviews

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

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: SILENT HILL 2 at ≈ 1.6M–2.7M copies, ≈ $31.4M–$84.4M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like
About half the games that made it here had over 1k reviews in their first month; the range was 216 to 24k.
The genre you'd be entering
These games
The similar games share Psychological Horror (8 of 8) and Story Rich (7 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Psychological Horror + Horror, priced around $70.
When they shipped
Only 3 of the 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about which games were found than about the market.
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 of about 31, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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