How much revenue did The Unlife of Gorlak make?

$3k–$9k after Steam's roughly 30% cut, derived from the copies estimate and its price.

How many copies did The Unlife of Gorlak sell?

Q: How many copies did The Unlife of Gorlak sell?

1k to 2k copies, based on its 53 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 1k–2k; $3k–$9k after Steam's cut $6k–$14k before the cut; from 53 reviews (Very Positive)

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 The Unlife of Gorlak out and predicted the genre from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including The Unlife of Gorlak's, is estimated from Steam reviews, not self-reported sales.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 205k–636k

best case 1.4M (Dragon Age™: The Veilguard)

The Story Rich genre

All 8 of your similar games are hits. A healthy 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

≈ 205k–636k copies

≈ $1.9M–$6.1M after Steam's cut

from ~12k reviews

Best case

≈ 1.1M–1.7M copies

Dragon Age™: The Veilguard · ≈ $17.7M–$47.5M after Steam's cut

The genre you'd be entering

Your set: Your set clusters on Story Rich (7 of 8) and Choices Matter (3 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with LGBTQ+ + Fantasy, priced around $60.
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.

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

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