How much revenue did Corpse Party make?

$241k–$647k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did Corpse Party sell?

Q: How many copies did Corpse Party sell?

58k to 95k copies, based on its 1k Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 58k–95k; $241k–$647k after Steam's cut $437k–$995k before Steam's cut; from 1k 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 Corpse Party and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Corpse Party's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 207k–407k

best case 587k (Tales of the Black Forest)

Games like Corpse Party

A typical game among these

≈ 207k–407k copies

≈ $965k–$1.4M after Steam's cut

from ~5k 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: Tales of the Black Forest at ≈ 447k–726k copies, ≈ $491k–$1.3M after Steam's cut.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share RPGMaker (7 of 8) and Anime (5 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with RPGMaker + Horror, priced around $4.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2012 to 2019, and none of them 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 36 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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Confess My Love 2017	Est. copies ≈ 168k–273k SteamSpy 100k–200k	Est. revenue Free	Free	5k reviews Very Positive	Free to PlayAnime
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