How much revenue did QR Escape make?

$490–$1k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did QR Escape sell?

Q: How many copies did QR Escape sell?

446 to 725 copies, based on its 18 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 446–725; $490–$1k after Steam's cut $890–$2k before Steam's cut; from 18 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 QR Escape and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including QR Escape's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 58k–87k

best case 66k (United heist)

Games like QR Escape

A typical game among these

≈ 58k–87k copies

≈ $281k–$650k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

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

3 of the 8 similar games are hits.

Best case: United heist at ≈ 50k–81k copies.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 175 reviews in their first month; the range was 41 to 665.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Puzzle (5 of 8) and First-Person (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Puzzle + Mystery.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2013 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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