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How many copies did Unrestricted Pest Control sell?

Estimated copies sold
≈ 432–702
$118–$316 after Steam's cut $214–$486 before the cut
from 18 reviews (Positive)

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

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

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 7.2M–14.7M
best case 37.9M (Black Myth: Wukong)

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A big, proven genre for a game like yours.

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

A typical game
≈ 7.2M–14.7M copies
≈ $88.4M–$149.9M after Steam's cut
from ~217k reviews
Best case
≈ 28.9M–46.9M copies
Black Myth: Wukong · ≈ $476.4M–$1280.9M after Steam's cut
A breakout hit, far above a typical game.
The genre you'd be entering
Your set
Your set clusters on Story Rich (5 of 8) and Open World (4 of 8).
The winners
Winners here lead with Mythology + Action RPG, priced around $60. The breakout hits carry Mythology + Action RPG + RPG; a typical game here doesn't.
The era
The games you compared span 1998 to 2025, a genre with a long track record.

Copies and revenue are rough lifetime estimates from the review count.

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5.5x vs typical
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