How much revenue did Sentimental Death Loop make?

$26k–$69k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Sentimental Death Loop sell?

Q: How many copies did Sentimental Death Loop sell?

5k to 8k copies, based on its 188 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 5k–8k; $26k–$69k after Steam's cut $47k–$106k before the cut; from 188 reviews (Mixed)

A labeled estimate from the public review count (adjusted for release year), not exact sales. Owner data cross-checked with SteamSpy.

Does this actually work?

We left Sentimental Death Loop out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Sentimental Death Loop's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 52k–65k

best case 1.1M (SIGNALIS)

Games like Sentimental Death Loop

The middle of these games

≈ 52k–65k copies

≈ $348k–$605k after Steam's cut

from ~2k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019’s Steam releases earned about $34k gross, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of your similar games are hits.

Best case: SIGNALIS at ≈ 852k–1.4M copies, ≈ $4.7M–$12.6M after Steam's cut. A breakout hit, far above a typical game.

What it took to get here

About half the games that made it here had over 709 reviews in their first month; the spread ran 217 to 2k.

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Female Protagonist (6 of 8) and Psychological Horror (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Psychological Horror + Female Protagonist, priced around $14. The breakout hits carry Atmospheric + Surreal + Dungeon Crawler; a typical game here doesn't.
The era: Only 3 of your 8 similar games shipped in the last two years. That says more about your picks than about the market, so add newer similar games to read the timing.

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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